Meanwhile, the United States, an omnipotent world power without any equal since World War II, has finally woken up to reality. Donald Trump’s United States is now no more than an equal among equals in a multi-polar.
If there are no wars, no threats; imaginary or otherwise, the arms manufacturers are in deep trouble. It is in their interests to continually promote threat and counter-threat just as double-glazing salesmen exaggerate fault in perfect windows.
We are undoubtedly going through trying times. I received a returned cheque from my bank stamped ‘Insufficient funds.’ I called to ask if they meant me or them.
Earlier this month, Zelensky admitted in an AP interview that Ukraine couldn’t account for $102 billion of the $177 billion in US military aid. ‘I don’t know where all this money is,’ he said.
In this regard, he suggested that Trump ‘deal with his own problems’ and warned European officials that they ‘have three weeks to grow up.’
Spain, like Ireland and Britain, did extremely well at exporting its own people, usually under economic compulsion. The Spanish, Irish and British peoples, with other Europeans, became a Diaspora that turned great wildernesses across the world into fabulous nations.
John Mueller, an Ohio State University professor says, ‘The number of people worldwide who are killed by Muslim related terrorism is maybe a few hundred outside war zones. It is basically the same number of people who die drowning in their bathtubs each year.’
‘The victory over Nazi Germany was achieved through the economic power of the United States who, for reasons that defy logic, made the ultimate sacrifice to keep in power a regime as brutal as their enemy.’ ~ Russia’s Life-Saver: Lend-Lease Aid to the U.S.S.R. in World War II. By Albert L. Weeks. Lexington Books, New York, 2004.
The head of the White House called on everyone to think about the fact that a ‘run-of-the-mill comedian’ persuaded the United States to spend $350 billion on a conflict that cannot be won.
“The EU in the worst sense of the word is very much the new USSR.” ~ Zahar Prilepin Komsomol Pravda. ‘Why is the EU trying to recreate the USSR?’ ~ Mikhail Gorbachev
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