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by KLexpat 1959 days ago
>US-supported regimes killed something like a million people between 1950-1990.

They killed far more than that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_mass_killings_of_19... 1965–1966, 500k - 1m

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_activities_in_Laos

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_activities_in_Cambodia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_activities_in_Myanmar

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_squads_in_El_Salvador "The paramilitaries committed the vast majority of murders and massacres during the civil war and were heavily aligned with the United States-backed government"