Because we won’t ever pay them. These trials will be held in foreign courts, under whose jurisdiction we will not abide. Let’s say an Iraqi court grants a family $100 million in emotional damages. You think we’re just going to say
Because we won’t ever pay them. These trials will be held in foreign courts, under whose jurisdiction we will not abide. Let’s say an Iraqi court grants a family $100 million in emotional damages. You think we’re just going to say
I don’t know, but since 9/11 predated the Iraq war by 2 years, if it hasn’t run out for us, it hasn’t run out for them.
There’s no such thing as Almond Milk or Soy Milk...it’s called juice. Until we genetically modify fruit to have udders that is...
It is about the dollar bills, but Saudi Arabia is a drop in the bucket compared what exposing the US to lawsuits in foreign courts would costs.
No, he’s going to veto a bill that would open up the US to all kinds of foreign lawsuits.
Corporation decides millions of dollars in bad publicity is not worth as much as $700,000. Hailed as triumph of private enterprise and social responsibility.
Hell, I can take sick days to take my dog to the vet...
Why do you think he’s homophobic? The homosexuals took his last name and made it something icky.
Plus it’s been shown that women simply don’t value money as much as men, why would they accept less pay otherwise? It’s called science.
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Actually in the US there is no difference. Human rights have no legal standing in the US unless they’re enshrined in law. Those constitutional rights are our human rights in this country and there is no legal distinction.
What’s cruel and unusual about locking someone in a cell for committing a crime?
In the US, constitutional rights are our human rights. There are no human rights violations prosecutions in US courts, only constitutional rights violations.
Pfft, as if people can survive on berries and seeds. Meat is where it’s at.
She won’t get them. But right now she’s getting better medical treatment than honorably discharged vets with the same medical needs. That’s a travesty of justice.
Here are human rights (as defined by the UN) that all prisoners in every country are denied. I didn’t feel like going through the whole list, but it’s clear that we suspend a ton of human rights for criminals.
Who needs evidence, just go with feels!
She released close to a million documents. You think she had any idea what she sending out? You think she looked through every file and decided which were potential crimes and which were sensitive diplomatic cables that shouldn’t be released? No, she grabbed every file she could and sent them to Julian Assange to do…
Because now there’s a precedent. Before there wasn’t. ‘You did it for Manning, you need to do it for me’
It’s actually not uncommon in America for people to commit crimes just for the healthcare.