If big, undercapitalized banks lumber along for years without performing their assigned tasks in the economy, they are called Zombie Banks. What do you call a nation that lumbers along for years without coming to terms with the torture it committed? Is that a Zombie Country?
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Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.
No but it was run by Zombies, until recently.
One was elected twice.
The other Zombie was out Zombatting since the 70`s.
The CIA was torturing people directly or indirectly well before W’s nasty term of office. As far as I know, the CIA agents responsible for getting nuns raped and murdered in Salvador, for advising Pinochet’s electrical workers, for turning over ANC members to the Apartheid Police or providing technical assistance to SAVAK were never punished.
No you call it “morally reprehensible”.
laws are for little people.