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Pentagon admits it doesn't 'positively ID' people before boat strikes kill them: lawmaker (www.rawstory.com)

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[–] RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

How long has this gone on?

[–] mistermodal@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Your entire life or more. The blurriness of facial identification on drone bombers has always been a feature, especially when multiplied by "network analysis", the academic field of guilt by association. Before that, there was the Phoenix Program. Before that, entire cities were razed. Not to imply any of it stopped.