An overveiw of US imperialism

American foreign policy


1. 1953: U.S. overthrows Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq of Iran. U.S. installs Shah as dictator.

2. 1954: U.S. overthrows democratically-elected President Arbenz of Guatemala. 200,000 civilians killed.

3. 1963: U.S. backs assassination of South Vietnamese President Diem.

4. 1963-1975: American military kills 4 million people in Southeast Asia.

5. September 11, 1973: U.S. stages coup in Chile. Democratically-elected President Salvador Allende assassinated. Dictator Augusto Pinochet installed. 5,000 Chileans murdered.

6. 1977: U.S. backs military rulers of El Salvador. 70,000 Salvadorans and four American nuns killed.

7. 1980s: U.S. trains Osama bin Laden and fellow terrorists to kill Soviets. CIA gives them $3 billion.

8. 1981: Reagan administration trains and funds "contras." 30,000 Nicaraguans die.

9. 1982: U.S. provides billions of dollars in aid to Saddam Hussein for weapons to kill Iranians.

10. 1983: The White House secretly gives Iran weapons to kill Iraqis.

11. 1989: CIA agent Manuel Noriega (also serving as President of Panama) disobeys orders from Washington. U.S. invades Panama and removes Noriega. 3,000 Panamanian civilian casualties.

12. 1990: Iraq invades Kuwait with weapons from U.S.

13. 1991: U.S. enters Iraq. Bush reinstates dictator of Kuwait.

14. 1998: Clinton bombs "weapons factory" in Sudan. Factory turns out to be making aspirin.

15. 1991 to present: American planes bomb Iraq on a weekly basis. U.N. estimates 500,000 Iraqi children die from bombing and sanctions.

16. 2000-2001: U.S. gives Taliban-ruled Afghanistan $245 million in "aid."

17. Sept. 11, 2001: Osama bin Laden uses his expert CIA training to murder 3,000 people.


This information is from Michael Moore's documentary Bowling for Columbine. Its all legit, check it in any decent history encyclopidia.

ummmmmmmmmmm You missed a WHOLE lot more my friend.

mononokifool wrote:

ummmmmmmmmmm You missed a WHOLE lot more my friend.

I don't have all week.

yea...


1898- Spanish American War. Look it up.

What is so bad about Imperialism? Remember that the Roman Empire was better then the Roman Republic.

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What is so bad about Imperialism? Remember that the Roman Empire was better then the Roman Republic

Ironic coming from someone who lives a nation founded on fighting off imperialists.

inkus2000 wrote:

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What is so bad about Imperialism? Remember that the Roman Empire was better then the Roman Republic

Ironic coming from someone who lives a nation founded on fighting off imperialists.

Its different when your the Conqueror and not the Conquered

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Its different when your the Conqueror and not the Conquered

Ever hear of karma ?

Its a bitch

remember that

inkus2000 wrote:

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Its different when your the Conqueror and not the Conquered

Ever hear of karma ?

Its a bitch

remember that

hey, As long as we arnt killing people in a Genocide or rapeing them for their resourses... oh wait... damn

inkus2000 wrote:

mononokifool wrote:

ummmmmmmmmmm You missed a WHOLE lot more my friend.

I don't have all week.

LULZ indeed. it would take a long time. We still have some imperial states you know. Like Puerto Rico and Guam

Enjoy your recession

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hey, As long as we arnt killing people in a Genocide or rapeing them for their resourses... oh wait... damn

inkus2000 wrote:

Enjoy your recession

inkus2000 wrote:

Enjoy your recession

Enjoy your muslims over running your country

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Enjoy your muslims over running your country

Hmm yea see I really don't have a problem with Muslims having grown up in a multicultural society so I dont get it,

OH wait yea

your a racist

That one nearly escaped me, shit sorry.

inkus2000 wrote:

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Enjoy your muslims over running your country

Hmm yea see I really don't have a problem with Muslims having grown up in a multicultural society so I dont get it,

OH wait yea

your a racist

That one nearly escaped me, shit sorry.

Religion =/= race


k

inkus2000 wrote:

point taken.. Nazism =/= Fascism.. but still

Diogritor wrote:

inkus2000 wrote:

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Enjoy your muslims over running your country

Hmm yea see I really don't have a problem with Muslims having grown up in a multicultural society so I dont get it,

OH wait yea

your a racist

That one nearly escaped me, shit sorry.

Religion =/= race


k

Using three people to judge an entire race + religion ? rich.

inkus2000 wrote:

Diogritor wrote:

inkus2000 wrote:

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Enjoy your muslims over running your country

Hmm yea see I really don't have a problem with Muslims having grown up in a multicultural society so I dont get it,

OH wait yea

your a racist

That one nearly escaped me, shit sorry.

Religion =/= race


k

Using three people to judge an entire race + religion ? rich.

eh just do an Internet search Muslims really are causing some prolems in the UK especially. Call it Muslimophobia but riots are riots.

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eh just do an Internet search Muslims really are causing some prolems in the UK especially. Call it Muslimophobia but riots are riots.

Hmmm I wonder why the Muslim community is upset

Could it have something to do with the UK-US occupying a Muslim nation, killing thousands of innocent civillians and stealing their natural resources ?

No prob not

They must just hate freedom loving people such as yourself for the very reason that you love freedom

Their gonna getcha

inkus2000 wrote:

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eh just do an Internet search Muslims really are causing some prolems in the UK especially. Call it Muslimophobia but riots are riots.

Hmmm I wonder why the Muslim community is upset

Could it have something to do with the UK-US occupying a Muslim nation, killing thousands of innocent civillians and stealing their natural resources ?

No prob not

They must just hate freedom loving people such as yourself for the very reason that you love freedom

Their gonna getcha

Oh Noez! There are Arabs under my bed!

Diogritor wrote:

Its different when your the Conqueror and not the Conquered

Robinson: So What is a bad Deed Kaly?
Kaly: When someone steals a cow from Kaly
Robinson: Good and what is a good Deed?
Kaly: When Kaly Steals a cow from someone



http://pl.youtube.com/watch?v=pAOLOGGftTY




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Cyprian Uljanow wrote:

Diogritor wrote:

Its different when your the Conqueror and not the Conquered

Robinson: So What is a bad Deed Kaly?
Kaly: When someone steals a cow from Kaly
Robinson: Good and what is a good Deed?
Kaly: When Kaly Steals a cow from someone



http://pl.youtube.com/watch?v=pAOLOGGftTY




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Hay, I have a bit more to add. Please don't forget the thousands Koreans on both sides of the country were killed by "friendly fire" throughout the Korean War.

And yeah...karma is gonna be a REAL beeeyotch.

Oh and Hawaii too.

Jeiro Sijakeuigwan wrote:

Hay, I have a bit more to add. Please don't forget the thousands Koreans on both sides of the country were killed by "friendly fire" throughout the Korean War.

And yeah...karma is gonna be a REAL beeeyotch.

Oh and Hawaii too.

humm indian, anyone, mass extermanation, thinking columbus found america???

Jeiro Sijakeuigwan wrote:

Hay, I have a bit more to add. Please don't forget the thousands Koreans on both sides of the country were killed by "friendly fire" throughout the Korean War.

And yeah...karma is gonna be a REAL beeeyotch.

Oh and Hawaii too.

I think you have the wrong idea. Korea wasn't imperialistic., but hawaii is