Trump was ideologically incoherent and crassly transactional. But the threat he posed to American empire and thus the gargantuan security state helps establish a motive for why the FBI and CIA intervened in both the 2016 and 2020 elections. As president, Donald Trump lavished the rich with tax cuts and deregulation. Yet, contradictorily, he also threatened the structure of American global hegemony that does so much to keep the American one percent tremendously wealthy. In fact, Trump undertook the most […]
I know it's Grayzone which has been cringe recently but this is Parenti's son and it's a very good read so.
Trump's foreign policy involved a genocide against Yemen and a re-implementation of the Cuban embargo. Foreign deaths by drone strike increased too. He also assassinated an Iranian general on Iraqi soil and very nearly started a war with Iran over it.
Trump's foreign policy involved a genocide against Yemen and a re-implementation of the Cuban embargo. Foreign deaths by drone strike increased too. He also assassinated an Iranian general on Iraqi soil and very nearly started a war with Iran over it.