His help covering up the meli massacre, misrable training death squads in al salvador was not mentioned in his obituaries. Nema: His death is not about him really at all. It's about reinforcing the idiological premises of us. Empire, or a sort of us. Back to Mail Online home. Back to the page you came from.
In this News Brief, we recap the recap of Powell's life, from the handwringing over his Iraq War UN speech to the erasure of his role in covering up My Lai massacre to training rightwing death squads in Central America and the central importance of "Good Intentions" when venerating our beloved, bipartisan war-makers.