The U.S. Deserves Its Own Nuremberg Trials
(WorldNews Germany)

Are Americans capable of committing atrocities on the same scale as Germans did under Nazi rule? That is the question that University of San Francisco ethics professor Rebecca Gordon and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer grapple with in the latest installment of `Scheer Intelligence.` Gordon, author of `Mainstreaming Torture` and `American Nuremberg,` posits that if America´s actions in the Middle East, especially in Iraq, were to be scrutinized the way Nazi Germany´s crimes were probed in the aftermath of World War II, the U.S. would likely also be found guilty of crimes against humanity. Gordon begins her comparison by exploring the main charge levied against Nazis during the...