The reason socialism has failed around the world every time it's been tried is because people in socialist countries have looked at the United States and have said if they can have it that good, we can. It's a failed, flawed ideology, but if you ask socialists why it's always failed, it's because the United States has stood in the way.
Brad ThorAl Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.
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