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If saying I’d like more context and that I could buy OP’s claim makes me guilty of having strong and ‘insulting’ opinions… then IDK yeah I guess I do? FWIW I’v
by huitzitziltzin 4y ago
If saying I’d like more context and that I could buy OP’s claim makes me guilty of having strong and ‘insulting’ opinions… then IDK yeah I guess I do?
FWIW I’ve read a lot of history of US interventions in Asia, Africa and Central and South America. I have an opinion about most presidents in that regard - as I noted support by US presidents for murderous dictators is pretty common!
I don’t have a strong opinion about carter on that front which is why I asked for more. So far in this thread I’ve seen East Timor mentioned. Do you have anything else to offer?
- dventimi 4y agoEvidently, he provided military aid to the junta in El Salvador at the beginning of that country's civil war: https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/01/14/carter-decides-to-resume-military-aid-to-el-salvador/16084fe6-8174-49dc-be5f-a5a147566f96/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/01/14/c...