Greedy, powerful men are not new
Posted: Sat Dec 11, 2021 7:34 pm
https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news ... ty-tyrants
'American troops are deployed abroad in places like Afghanistan less to protect American interests than to provide security for China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
“There’s a belief that we are not in the same type of conflict with them as we were with the USSR,” says the former Obama official. “But we are.” The problem is that virtually all of the American establishment—which is centered in the Democratic Party—is firmly on the other side.'
Things like lockdowns and vaccine passports do not happen by accident, nor do they happen over night.
'American troops are deployed abroad in places like Afghanistan less to protect American interests than to provide security for China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
“There’s a belief that we are not in the same type of conflict with them as we were with the USSR,” says the former Obama official. “But we are.” The problem is that virtually all of the American establishment—which is centered in the Democratic Party—is firmly on the other side.'
Things like lockdowns and vaccine passports do not happen by accident, nor do they happen over night.