While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Lieutenant General Michael V. Hayden, Director of Central Intelligence Agency, confirms to the senate intelligence committee that the CIA has been inflicting “water board” (simulated drowning) torture on “unlawful enemy combatants” held in its custody.

       [added 9/13/2020]