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Mackinders Nightmare
Wow! Take a week off from blogging and all hell breaks loose. First there was the surprise agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia, a close U.S. partner, and Iran, a longtime enemy, had negotiated a normalization agreement on … Continue reading
Posted in anti-imperialism, neoconservatives, propaganda
Tagged China, neocons, Russia, war on terror
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Public Diplomacy
The US doesn’t do diplomacy. Diplomacy is seen as a sign of weakness. Understanding your enemy is viewed as treasonous. Moreover, American foreign policy relies on force, either economic or military to achieve its aims. Because of this reality much … Continue reading
Posted in anti-imperialism, deep state, neoconservatives, propaganda
Tagged China, deep state, Donald Trump, propaganda, Russia, Russia-gate
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Multipolar
The neocons are sure to lose their shit but what did they expect with their inept machinations and insane war mongering? Instead of a glorious neoliberal market utopia undergirded by American “full spectrum dominance” the rest of the world is … Continue reading
Posted in anti-imperialism, deep state, feral elite, neoconservatives, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged China, deep state, neocons, neoliberalism, propaganda, Russia, Wall Street
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Weapons of Financial Destruction
The US is waging a new kind of Cold War against Russia where the weapons are financial instead of kinetic. The corporate media won’t tell you this but the US and all its imperial member states are attempting to strangle … Continue reading
Posted in feral elite, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged China, Michael Hudson, petrodollar, Russia, Super Imperialism, Ukraine
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Predatory Value Extraction
I’ve finally found the perfect description for our late-capitalist, neoliberal milieu–predatory value extraction. At Naked Capitalism, Hubert Horan examines the business model of Uber and finds that it represents the larger US political economy, where everything has been subjugated by … Continue reading
Posted in feral elite, neoliberalism
Tagged China, feral elite, Naked Capitalism, new Cold War, Uber
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Science and the Unspeakable
Ever since the election of Donald Trump science has become a shibboleth for the liberal, professional/managerial/class (PMC’s), and–trust the science–has became their rallying cry. But science is an abstract concept. Trust what science? Science has been responsible for clean water, … Continue reading
Posted in deep state, feral elite
Tagged China, Covid-19, deep state, Donald Trump, pandemic, Wuhan
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The enemy within
I wonder why there’s an upsurge in anti-Asian bias, hatred and violence? Maybe it has something to do with the demonization campaign against China that began in the Trump administration and carried into the Biden one? I’m asking, because the … Continue reading
Posted in feral elite
Tagged China, feral elite, financialization, off-shoring, Russia, Rust Belt
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A crisis of ideologies
I find it darkly amusing that neoliberalism and neoconservatism are losing legitimacy by the day, while political leaders and the corporate media warn of the disintegration of the “western-liberal-order.” That these two ruling ideologies are imploding says a lot … Continue reading
Morality of Empire
The missile strikes in Syria were a joke. Western officials claimed the 105-missile attack, including on a scientific research and development center in the capital of Damascus’ Barzeh district and two facilities nearly the city of Homs, had crippled … Continue reading
Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism
Tagged chemical attack, China, cruise missile diplomacy, feral elite, greedy/ideology, nation of hustlers, neocon-foreign-policy elite, neocons, neoconservative foreign policies, One Belt One Road project, Russia, Russia-gate, Sic Semper Tyrannis, Syria
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It’s all about the Benjamin’s
Ever wonder why the US regime-changes this country but not that country? Wonder no more. It’s all about the Benjamin’s. The US maintains its hegemony thanks to the power of the US dollar—the worlds reserve currency–and the reality of … Continue reading
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