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The Northerner

(5,040 posts)
Mon Jul 2, 2012, 04:14 PM Jul 2012

US waging war on Latin America?



Everyone knows that the US is waging a war in Afghanistan, but is Latin America next? Recently the Drug Enforcement Agency shot and killed a drug suspect in Honduras and DEA agents have been working in conjunction with the local authorities. The US is being blamed for killing innocent people in the country, but should the US be involved in Latin America? Adrienne Pine, professor at American University, joins us with more.
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US waging war on Latin America? (Original Post) The Northerner Jul 2012 OP
We've always been at war with Latin America. freshwest Jul 2012 #1

freshwest

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1. We've always been at war with Latin America.
Mon Jul 2, 2012, 04:23 PM
Jul 2012

The lower classes, democratic movements and natives, anyway. We, and by that I mean the royal We, have had great allies within those nations in the war effort for hundreds of years and there is no end in sight.

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