Thanks @ChapoKrautHaus@hexbear.net for finding this and posting it in the news bulletin, I felt it needed its own post.
The original title of this article is way too passive voice for my taste but the article itself is pretty good.
I thought I already knew about most of the US’ scumbaggery. Then you have to go and show me this. Sometimes I wonder if American leadership wakes up in the morning and says “What’s the most fucked up thing I can do today is?”