Why Does Mitt Romney Support Violently Overthrowing Democratically Elected Leaders?

Huffington Post, Le Monde Diplomatique by Johann Hari | Oct. 17, 2012 (Special Report)

When you gaze at the square-jawed glisten of Mitt Romney, you do not immediately picture the kidnapping of a democratically elected president, nor the installation of a tyrant who slaughtered at least half a million people. Yet that is what this man has presented as a model for the future of US foreign policy. Full Story »

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It worked. From Romney’s perspective, Indonesia became more free – because now it was cracked open for corporations to be free to use as they please, with the ... More »

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