china's neighbors were couped during the cold war . Their leaders were replaced with a compliant neocolonial comprador bourgeoisie. This was done in the name of "containment." And this fucking bowtie dipshit's job is to sweep that history under the rug and pretend America's neocolonial presence in Asia was democratically ushered in by the people of Asia, who were just too weak to have national sovereignty.
china's neighbors were couped during the cold war . Their leaders were replaced with a compliant neocolonial comprador bourgeoisie. This was done in the name of "containment." And this fucking bowtie dipshit's job is to sweep that history under the rug and pretend America's neocolonial presence in Asia was democratically ushered in by the people of Asia, who were just too weak to have national sovereignty.