US Drone War Accelerates – Victims Unknown

by | Aug 5, 2015

The US drone war not only continues, but accelerates. More than 5,000 have been killed since 2009 in Obama’s drone attacks and still the US has no idea how many of them might be innocent civilians. In fact, the US does not even bother to target only suspected terrorists. Instead, it targets patterns of behavior called “signatures.” A male of military age is therefore considered a legitimate target. Does such an approach really keep us safe? Today’s Liberty Report takes a look at this disturbing new form of US warfare:

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  • Daniel McAdams

    Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and co-Producer/co-Host, Ron Paul Liberty Report. Daniel served as the foreign affairs, civil liberties, and defense/intel policy advisor to U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, MD (R-Texas) from 2001 until Dr. Paul’s retirement at the end of 2012. From 1993-1999 he worked as a journalist based in Budapest, Hungary, and traveled through the former communist bloc as a human rights monitor and election observer.

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