
Part One: Qaddafi: His Bizarre Sci-Fi Stories, Childhood Hate Crimes and Amazonian Bodyguard Fetish
Behind the Bastards
Qaddafi and the People of Libya
For all of his rhetoric about like freedom and liberty, the people of Libya were brutally repressed whenever they spoke out. Qaddafi established a series of revolutionary committees across the nation made up of loyal young men who got super high off of having a little bit of power. For most of his reign, there was only one official channel, the state television channel, that ran like six or eight hours a day.
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