"I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead,……" — Jeremy Scahill

I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping.… - Jeremy Scahill

"I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his death, it becomes jingoism. People are drinking, dancing in the street, chanting USA like they’re at the World Cup, like they won it… It’s sick that we turned it into a sporting event."

— Jeremy Scahill

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