Under what theory is the criminal state entitled to loyalty?

January 18, 2017 § Leave a comment

The CIA had tried to poison him, but eventually settled on local politicians (and Belgian killers) to do the job. He was captured by Mobutu’s mutinous army and flown to the secessionist province of Katanga, where he was tortured, shot, and killed.

The USG supported Mobutu for the next four decades.

Where were the National Endowment for Democracy types then? sleeping as they are now.

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/01/patrice-lumumba-congo-belgium-colonialism-murder/

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