>> Aaronovitch is the son of communist intellectual[s]... his parents were atheists whose “faith was Marxism”
Pinochet had the right idea.
Pinochet had the right idea.
No. The cornerstone of American freedom is the First Amendment "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." Throwing political opponents out of helicopters is the complete opposite of that. If we don't have the First Amendment we may as well be just another banana republic.