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DC>> In the case of Abu Grahib, the conditions were set from far above in
DC>> the WH.  It was not "a few bad apples".  It was a systemic flaw
DC>> that was designed to produce the attrocities.  There was alnost no
DC>> way the results would not have occurred given the WH guidelines.

 RW> And pretty much everybody had deniability, except for the
 RW> flunkies at the lower end of the food chain, business as
 RW> usual, another day, another dollar.  HO hum, next channel.

 Whenever I hear about the leaders having deniability I remember
 the Japanese Admiral we executed after WW2. He claimed he did
 not know about the massacre in Manila. We said it was his duty
 to know.

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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