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Iran Using Nuke Talks To Distract World From Its Human Rights Abuses (Picture, Video)
BY Monica Davis
If the centrifuges slow down but the executions continue, Iran could forge a path to international acceptance that legitimizes and further entrenches its repressiveness.
Ole Unka Sam is a one trck pony; Let him get the bit betwen his teeth and he can run in just one direction. The trick is: get him running in the direction you want him to go.
Iran has certainly learned this lesson:
Foreign Policy magazine hit the nail on the head:
The world shouldn’t let Tehran off the hook for its egregious human rights violations just because Rouhani came to the nuclear table.
It is reallyinteresting: as far as we know, the United States is the only country in the world to have used nukes in a war: and, of course “we” justified the act as the more humane of options: invading Japan with troops would have killed hundreds of thousands of “our boys”. Better to whack a bunch of the eemy in his homeland and terrorize them into surrendur, than to get our own troops killed.
The United States has been very jealous of its nuclear might, still claiming the moral high ground by keeping the technology out of the hands of “primitive belligerants” who are not as “moral” as w are. Why, they’d have the audacity to use these terrible weapons against “civilians.” MOREHERE
