Tag: augusto pinochet

Juan Guzmán Tapia, RIP

By Erik Loomis

In General

On January 31, 2021

We need to note the passing of one of the heroes of modern times: Juan Guzmán Tapia, a Chilean judge who was the first person to prosecute the country’s onetime military ruler, Augusto Pinochet, using novel legal strategies to hold him and members of his regime accountable for killings and human rights offenses in the […]

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9/11

By Erik Loomis

On September 12, 2017

Above: One of the most evil human beings to ever pollute the Earth. Also, Augusto Pinochet. Let us remember the greatest act of terror the United States was ever involved with on September 11. That

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The Perpetrators of 9/11

By Erik Loomis

On September 11, 2013

Augusto Pinochet Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger If you need context, see here and for more detail here.

Pinochet Nostalgia

By Erik Loomis

In General

On July 5, 2013

The Wall Street Journal, openly pining for Augusto Pinochet: Mr. Obama also requested a review of U.S. aid to Egypt, but cutting that off now would be a mistake. Unpopular as America is in Egypt, $1.3 billion in annual military aid buys access with the generals. U.S. support for Cairo is written into the Camp […]