mr blur
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Sat Feb-26-05 04:51 PM
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British Army - "a culture of brutalisation " |
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"From Surrey to Basra, abuse is a fact of British army life" http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1425904,00.htmlYou see, they have to turn people into de-humanised killers and THEN send them out to spread Freedom and Democracy.
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benburch
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Sat Feb-26-05 04:55 PM
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1. Winston Churchill observed; |
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"The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash."
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Ken Burch
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Sat Feb-26-05 05:02 PM
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2. Or, as Monty Python put it |
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"And let me state here and now, there is NO CANNIBALISM in the British Navy. And when I say none, I mean there is a little. More than we'd care to admit, in fact..."
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