Absolutely, dgs212. The Somoza regime in Nicaragua killed on the order of 10 times as many Nicaraguans as the partially Communist Sandinistas did.
And don't forget Guatemala, Chile, Indonesia, Argentina, etc., etc.
Not to mention our former "good buddy" Saddam. Although that wasn't an anti-Communist stance, but anti-Iran.
In all the shock and horror over Saddam's torture chambers, don't forget that the US government has for years trained torturers at the School of the Americas.
To go off on a slight tangent, here's a little quiz for you: What nation currently has the largest percentage of its population in prison?
Answer: the USA, Land of the "Free."
And don't forget Guatemala, Chile, Indonesia, Argentina, etc., etc.
Not to mention our former "good buddy" Saddam. Although that wasn't an anti-Communist stance, but anti-Iran.
In all the shock and horror over Saddam's torture chambers, don't forget that the US government has for years trained torturers at the School of the Americas.
To go off on a slight tangent, here's a little quiz for you: What nation currently has the largest percentage of its population in prison?
Answer: the USA, Land of the "Free."