How To Kill Subversives and Get Away With It

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Frank Smyth
Could US complicity in war crimes in countries like Colombia offer a playbook for domestic repression? After the Cold War, U.S. advisors helped the Colombian military incorporate illegal paramilitaries to assassinate trade unionists, journalists and others.
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The Gospel of Gun Rights in the Age of Trump

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Frank Smyth
Not unlike the way authoritarians across the world have rewritten history to advance their agenda, pro-gun ideologues and leaders in the U.S. have invented their own gospel of gun rights.
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The Congressman and the Dictator’s Daughter

Chicago Reader
August 25, 2006 / Frank Smyth
REP. JERRY WELLER WAS running for reelection when he announced that he was engaged to Zury Rios Sosa, an outspoken Guatemalan legislator and daughter of former dictator General Efrain Rios Montt.
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Despite Widespread Calls For Him to Go, the NRA is Stuck With Nugent

The Progressive
February 16, 2016 / Frank Smyth
Similar to the way NRA bylaws control who gets elected to the board, the same bylaws control how a director may be removed once elected.
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