Thursday, June 4, 2020

Trump Puts an Ugly Face on the Empire

From Caitlin Johnstone: "...the real reason the political/media class has been behaving so weird the last four years....isn’t because Trump’s not a loyal empire lackey (he is), it isn’t because he’s a Russian secret agent (he’s not), and it isn’t because he’s a uniquely depraved president (he’s not). It’s because he allows people to see the perverse mechanics of a globe-sprawling murderous empire for the sick, evil thing that it actually is. That and nothing more."

...and...

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