Congressional report on the SOA: https://www.policyarchive.org/download/1033
SOA training manual: https://ia902708.us.archive.org/16/items/USArmySchooloftheAmericasTrainingManuals/US Army School of the Americas Training Manuals_text.pdf
Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUtumGk0E6Q
https://jacobin.com/2019/11/shut-down-school-of-the-americas-whinsec-ice-border-patrol
The purpose of a thing is what ir does. This was always the desired outcome.
I know everyone here knows this but its so annoying to see libs say, “hmmm maybe we consider should close this because a lot of the trainees there became war criminals” as if that wasn’t the point of it in the first place. This is what the US does this because the US is evil should be the lead
What if we don’t close it and instead hire more diverse instructors who will show the students how to inclusively torture
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