To have a no fly zone you have to take out all of the air defense, many of which are located in populated areas. So our missiles, even if they are standoff missiles so we're not putting our pilots at risk — you're going to kill a lot of Syrians. So all of a sudden this intervention that people talk about so glibly becomes an American and NATO involvement where you take a lot of civilians.
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Sunday, October 16, 2016
Clinton Admits She Plans War Crimes in Syria
Hillary Clinton favors imposing a no-fly zone in Syria. According to WikiLeaks, which posted a transcript of one her speeches to a Goldman Sachs audience, here's what Clinton anticipates if she were to carry out her policy:
Quite possibly the most damning thing she has said, and totally contradictory of Johnson and Weld's assertion that she (and her predecessors) meant well.
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