[Peace-discuss] Trump & US warmongering

[C. G. Estabrook]

True enough. I was thinking of his largely ineffectual announcements of withdrawal from Syria and Afghanistan.


> On Dec 29, 2019, at 11:43 AM, David Green via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
> 
> OK, but given that Trump's signature "domestic" achievement is to give multiple billions of dollars to the wealthiest 10/1/.1 %, it seems like rather understatement to say that he's made "few serious moves" to threaten neoliberalism. It's kind of like saying that Al Capone made "few serious moves" to end Prohibition.
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> On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 11:15 AM C. G. Estabrook via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
> <https://www.rt.com/news/477063-putin-trump-phone-call-terrorism-prevent/>
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> 
> This is the reason for the US political establishment's rabid efforts to replace (not just defeat) Trump. 
> 
> The foreign policy of that establishment (''deep state') is based fundamentally on opposing - by war and war provocations - those whom Z. Brzezinski called "peer competitors in Eurasia" (Russia and China), for fear their development - and the economic integration of Eurasia -  will interfere with the US one percent's domination of the world economy.
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> That's the basis of the neocon and neolib policies (more war and more austerity), followed by all recent US administrations. Trump must be destroyed because of his threat to alter those policies, which redound to the profit of the one percent, even though he's made few serious moves in that direction.
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> —CGE
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