For 70 years, the U.S. government condemned torture and experimented on helpless POWs anyway—declassified docs prove the CIA ran MK-ULTRA tests on North Korean prisoners in American custody. The agency had plans for even worse. We prosecuted war criminals for the exact same abuses we were committing in secret. Source: https://theintercept.com/2026/04/26/mk-ultra-korean-war-prisoner-experiments/
The State Department just told the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights it lacks authority to review Trump’s deadly boat strike campaign—the same excuse authoritarian regimes use to dodge accountability. America has sanctioned and invaded nations for far less, but now shields itself from international oversight over 168 extrajudicial killings. The moral authority America claims to…