PDC:

There are many differing policies under that rubric. AMong them, for example, is apolicy to strive for human rights and freedoms in all mations. THis policy often gets misrepresented, distorted, or just given the lie by short-term stupidity on the part of various administrations. But it keeps resurfacing.

ANyway, given the strange sheaf of intentions old and new, large and small, that make up American policies in toto perhaps any sweeping characterization about who knows what about them is overambitious.

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