Rape & Murder. It's just a shot away ... 50 years My Lai Massacre

Listen to THIS while you read.

50 years ago TODAY, the US Army "fought for freedom & democracy" by raping, shooting, and burning the population of My Lai in Central Vietnam.

It's much too depressing to write much about.

   Fortunately someone else did.

But while every nation with a half-way decent military seems to be dropping bombs on children in Syria, it becomes clear that nothing has changed.   50 years ago the excuse was to 'fight for freedom & democracy'.  Today the lame excuse is to 'combat terrorism'.   

THINK about that the next time your government is sending soldiers to kill children somewhere under whatever phony pretext ....