Kit O’Connell, Antimedia: The War on Terror Has Created 6500% More Terrorism
Washington, D.C. — An analysis of terror attacks since 2002 suggests U.S. efforts to combat terrorism — i.e., the “War on Terror” — have led to a dramatic increase in death and suffering from terrorism.
Published this year on Sept. 11, Paul Gottinger, a staff reporter for Reader Supported News, analyzed incidents of terrorism from George Bush declaring the war on terror in the aftermath of 9/11 through the present, and found a staggering 6,500 percent increase in terrorism. Gottinger, who used data provided by the State Department in his analysis, found that casualties have increased by 4,500 percent.
Countries occupied by or being bombed the U.S. military seem to fare worst of all:
WNU Editor: And these numbers keep on rising with no end in sight.
2 comments:
So it was the fighting back that cause the rise and not the 5 decades of proselytizing before it, normal hominid number counting, chauvinism, etc.
They are good at building market demand for weapons.
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