[Peace-discuss] C. J. Hopkins

Carl G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Tue Feb 21 16:04:45 UTC 2017


The best one-paragraph description of the present situation I’ve seen. —CGE


> On Feb 21, 2017, at 9:33 AM, David Green via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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> "And this is the essence of the present conflict. The Trump regime (whether they’re sincere or not) has capitalized on people’s discontent with globalized neoliberal Capitalism, which is doing away with outmoded concepts like the nation state and national sovereignty and restructuring the world into one big marketplace where “Chinese” investors own “American” companies that manufacture goods for “European” markets by paying “Thai” workers three dollars a day to enrich “American” hedge fund crooks whose “British” bankers stash their loot in numbered accounts in the Cayman Islands while “American” workers pay their taxes so that the “United States” can give billions of dollars to “Israelis” and assorted terrorist outfits that are destabilizing the Middle East to open up markets for the capitalist ruling classes, who have no allegiance to any country, and who couldn’t possibly care any less about the common people who have to live there. Trump supporters, rubes that they are, don’t quite follow the logic of all that, or see how it benefits them or their families.”
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>  Goose-stepping Our Way Toward Pink Revolution <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.counterpunch.org_2017_02_21_goose-2Dstepping-2Dour-2Dway-2Dtoward-2Dpink-2Drevolution_&d=DwMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=tfHzwZBcTLEveiewRiq0OdhFmfRmlvZjpIBS0AUJ2v0&m=Lm4oaacKLyTJXcS0sZMfK61mV8pm-hJSxeHFN0joWmE&s=qXYGWhuF5_AgMoUNEDX6s-lscFwhoaAHck7Vhe_7hBU&e=>So the global capitalist ruling classes’ neutralization of the Trumpian uprising seems to be off to a pretty goo...

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