News analysis: The Independent’s political editor David Maddox’s trip to Washington DC for Trump’s inauguration found that the UK/US special relationship has morphed into deep antipathy for the Starmer government from the new White House administration
American oligarchs are attempting to openly control the rest of the world. I hope to god the rest of the world doesn’t fucking tolerate it and we tank the US economy. I hope a civil war ignites in the US. I hope it becomes fractured and loses its status as world power. I hope for the sake of the rest of the world that that country comes to a fucking end. Otherwise we are all fucked.
The U.S. has been very openly controlling most of Asia and Africa to serve their imperial interests for the last century. The only way you wouldn’t notice is if you’re from Western Europe…
Yeah, fair, I fell into a western chauvinist trap here. I live in Canada and now the states is openly fucking with us and trying to imperialize us too. It’s wild to see.
Openly or not, that’s been the case for the last eighty years.
Yeah. We needed more Smedley Butlers.