http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/01/24/news-in-pictures-quest-for-justice-continues/ News, reports and commentary from the Philippines top alternative and progressive publication Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:44:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/01/24/news-in-pictures-quest-for-justice-continues/comment-page-1/#comment-1726 Tim McGloin Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:49:49 +0000 http://www.bulatlat.com/main/?p=19393#comment-1726 The role of the US is not lost on this massacre. We must ask, who trained the Philippine military, who then trained the para-mailiaries? Who supplies the Philippine military with guns and weapons, who then supply the para-militaries? Who benefits from using the Philippines as its springboard of military power in the region? Who declared the Philippines the "Second front in the war on terror", used by the US congress to continue military aid and training to the AFP? It is not hard to connect the dots, and they lead right back to the source, the US government. The role of the US is not lost on this massacre. We must ask, who trained the Philippine military, who then trained the para-mailiaries? Who supplies the Philippine military with guns and weapons, who then supply the para-militaries? Who benefits from using the Philippines as its springboard of military power in the region? Who declared the Philippines the "Second front in the war on terror", used by the US congress to continue military aid and training to the AFP? It is not hard to connect the dots, and they lead right back to the source, the US government.

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