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What is actually happening in Yemen is pretty much the scenario the USclaims is playing out in Syria; a popular uprising being brutally suppressed. Except, in this case, the US, through its royalist puppets in the region, is playing the role of 'brutal dictator deliberately killing civilians'. Again we see that the truth does not just radically differ from the Western narrative; it's completely inverted. While posturing over the 'democratic legitimacy' of Al-Hadi, Saudi Arabia, a country that wouldn't recognize democracy if it smashed into it in the form of a fiery comet, has used every dirty trick in the book to topple the Syrian government.
Monolithic and Ruthless Conspiracy: The West's Obliteration of Yemen by Covert Means
"You have one minute to disassemble those tents and put them away. If they're not disassembled, we will confiscate them and we will book them as evidence and keep them as safekeeping."The heavy hand of the police state demonstrated here is a reflection of what goes on every day in San Francisco. Instead of taking measures to aid the homeless, the city is increasingly penalizing them. According to the organizers of Tackle Homelessness, citations are on the rise for those sleeping in the streets, and there is only one shelter bed for every six homeless people.
"The major freeway arteries, the encampments surrounding them, have been displaced. People have been getting ticketed, getting arrested, having their property confiscated," said Jennifer Friedenbach with the Coalition on Homelessness."
Comment: For a variety of reasons, a lot of children are left to be raised by the culture and values found in the media. Children left to the mercy of television and its deteriorating morality can become completely desensitized to violence.
Official culture in the U.S. is a sad state of affairs. See: Official Culture in America: A Natural State of Psychopathy?