During his 43-year reign, while the people wallowed in abject poverty, Somoza came to own half of the land and most of the companies in Nicaragua. What is worse is that Somoza’s interests were ruthlessly protected by the national guard: The national guard which was known for torture and killing at will. This is the same national guard that the US created, paid for, and armed as a part of America’s “foreign aid program.” This is the same national guard whom Reagan labeled, “Freedom Fighters.”
A brief note from the author on the accelerated border crisis: In the few months that I was putting together the information for this article, things have spiraled out of control in Texas which is getting the majority of refugees. Texas Governor Greg Abbott in addition to bussing tens of thousands of refugees to sanctuary
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One of the most decorated military figures in American history dedicated his final decade of life to making the case that supporting veterans and active-duty servicemen and women required opposing both wars and the military-industrial complex.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/jTP-W9VoFKA?si=-4jxlqHSK6fBTiqc “We prefer war over healthcare. We prefer war over housing. We prefer war over education. We prefer war over the economic welfare of our own citizens” SCHEERPOST, By Chris Hedges / The Real News Network November 6, 2023 Israel’s ongoing massacre in Gaza has stirred worldwide calls for a ceasefire to stop the genocide unfolding.…