scottishwobbly: uwu-cowboy:uwu-cowboy:lovelyardie:lesbidrake:cerebralzero:xaqalibre: See a
scottishwobbly: uwu-cowboy: uwu-cowboy: lovelyardie: lesbidrake: cerebralzero: xaqalibre: See also: Japanese-American intermnent camps during WWII.100,000+ American citizens stripped of any and all rights they had, thrown in prison without trial, all because of who their ancestors were. Or the crack epidemic being caused by the CIA, and then the subsequent murder of Gary Webb who exposed it. mentioned above: cia crack epidemic gary webb “suicide” (suspicious anyway, but gov. prevented him from getting a job after controversial report) japanese american internment camps (also suggest reading the book Farewell to Manzanar) MK-Ultra (TL;DR: gov. believed mind control existed for some fucking reason and tortured human subjects w/ extremely dangerous drugs to ‘combat’ it) MK-Naomi tuskegee experiment operation mockingbird poisoning foster kids operation northwoods (wikipedia) see also: kent state shooting manhattan project: injection of plutonium into civilians manhattan project: dump sites (not sure if ment. above in poisoning MO) manhattan project: hiroshima/nagasaki (suggest book Phoenix Rising) flint, michigan poisoning industrial alcohol supply (during prohibition, punished “lawbreakers”, as if that’s a crime that warrants execution. 1927 archive page, requires subscription // snopes, if you trust that) operation paperclip (nazi recruitment, suggest reading cited book) Trails of Tears (haha and we’re STILL stealing reservation land! related, modern) MODERN: ICE immigrant cruelty, entrapment MODERN: HIV/AIDS epidemic MODERN: human rights disaster of hurricane katrina MODERN: dakota access pipeline spills (and other pipeline spills) (remember #NoDAPL?) i dont even have sources for this bc theres just so much fucking involved in it, but start here i guess for the syrian oil warfare theres like so much more so feel free to add Henrietta Lax my lai massacre: united states soldiers killed 347-504 unarmed civilians in vietnam (1968) kunduz hospital airstrike: an american gunship deliberately destroyed a médecins sans frontières hospital, killing 42 and injuring >30 (2015) the united states is actively complicit and supportive of the saudi arabian intervention in yemen (2015-present) bonus round: united states violence against striking workers/political dissidents ludlow massacre: the colorado national guard, along with company guards, opened fire into a tent colony of striking workers and their families, killing 21 (1914) joe hill: an iww labor organizer, he was convicted for murders he almost surely didn’t commit and was executed (1915) nicola sacco and bartolomeo vanzetti: two italian anarchists, they were arrested, convicted, and executed for a crime they weren’t involved with; it was all but stated that their political beliefs were the reason for the conviction (not to mention the anti-italian racism still being an issue) (1927) actually just read the wikipedia article for worker deaths during labor disputes, there’s too many to count can’t believe i forgot, the chicago police department worked in conjunction with the fbi to drug fred hampton, raid his apartment and murder him in his sleep (1969) fred hampton was a voice for black liberation, and an influential member of the black panther party; the fbi feared the unity his voice would bring, so they assassinated him The fire bombing of black liberationist group MOVE -- source link