STOP THE IRAQ COMPARISONS. STOP. So many civilians—children, women, families—were gunned down by the US army *just in checkpoint shootings* that we don't have a full count. In 2007, not the worst year, US military counted 429 *civilians* it killed JUST IN CHECKPOINT SHOOTINGS. https://t.co/6b2JBqCckA
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That's exactly why people should stop making these comparisons. Gunning down civilians every week, week after week, for years was exactly the behavior that was very much *acceptable* in that war, because we did it for years, to little accountability. https://twitter.com/angaidh_/status/1267106508048916481 …
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Exactly! Documented violent deaths of Iraqi civilians is estimated to be 185,084 – 208,029 between 2003-2020 (Iraq Body Count Project).
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First they do it abroad, but eventually they do it at home... Every empire ever
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This tweet is so loud—but I think you missed the point.
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