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November 17, 2005
Propaganda nightmare of chemical hypocrisy -- US reputation takes more hits
By Amanda Lang
In using a weapon notorious in Vietnam, with effects on the human body straight from a science fiction film, it has given a gift to its enemies. It is now loudly accused of hypocrisy: justifying the war partly by Saddam Hussein?s use of chemical weapons, but then using particularly nasty ones itself.
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In using a weapon notorious in Vietnam, with effects on the human body straight from a science fiction film, it has given a gift to its enemies. It is now loudly accused of hypocrisy: justifying the war partly by Saddam Hussein?s use of chemical weapons, but then using particularly nasty ones itself.OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.
Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.