If it was so, in any case, it was tolerated, enhanced, promoted and
perpetuted by the "National Security" culture.
Carlos Osorio National Security Archive
Phone: (202) 994-7219 Suite 701, Gelman Library
Fax: (202) 994-7005 2130 H St. NW
Email: cosorio@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu Washington, D.C. 20037
On Thu, 30 Mar 1995 CitizenZAC@aol.com wrote:
> My intent is not to insult anyones intelligence but one look at the Latin
> American Culture and one can find plenty historical precedent of how
> political Elites (Caudillios) From Santa Anna, to Vargus. would murder and
> torture any citizen that was percived as a threat to their power..Long before
> there was any SOA. I would be more inclined to believe that this is more of
> an aspect of the Latin American culture. As far as afixing blame to some
> organization in the US, be it military or civil the bottom line is so long as
> there is someone to blame the real responsible persons will never accept that
> responsibility. It is very easy to blame the US for these crimes. I guess I'm
> just not buying what the caudillios are sellin'. Thank-you...
> CitizenZAC@Aol.COM
>