{"id":28726,"date":"2017-12-10T10:36:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T15:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=28726"},"modified":"2017-12-10T10:36:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T15:36:31","slug":"trump-continues-obamas-wars-against-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=28726","title":{"rendered":"Trump Continues Obama\u2019s Wars Against Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<header><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Trump Continues Obama\u2019s Wars Against Democracy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strategic-culture.org\/images\/news\/2017\/12\/10\/or-40033.jpg\" alt=\"Trump Continues Obama\u2019s Wars Against Democracy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategic-culture.org\/news\/2017\/12\/10\/trump-continues-obama-wars-against-democracy.html\">Trump Continues Obama\u2019s Wars Against Democracy<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<p>US President Trump\u2019s bold support for the apartheid dictatorship of Israel\u00a0against\u00a0that theocratic-racist nation\u2019s non-Jews, fits into a larger picture of the supremacist nation that America itself has increasingly become. His immediate predecessor, Barack Obama, had repeatedly referred to the United States as being the only indispensable nation \u2014 that all others are \u201cdispensable\u201d \u2014 such as when President Obama addressed America\u2019s future military leaders,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/obamawhitehouse.archives.gov\/the-press-office\/2014\/05\/28\/remarks-president-united-states-military-academy-commencement-ceremony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/obamawhitehouse.archives.gov\/the-press-office\/2014\/05\/28\/remarks-president-united-states-military-academy-commencement-ceremony\">at West Point, on 28 May 2014<\/a>, by telling them:<\/p>\n<p><em>The United States is and remains the one indispensable nation.\u00a0That has been true for the century passed and it will be true for the century to come. \u2026 Russia\u2019s aggression toward former Soviet states unnerves capitals in Europe, while China\u2019s economic rise and military reach worries its neighbors. From Brazil to India, rising middle classes compete with us, and governments seek a greater say in global forums.\u00a0\u2026 It will be your generation\u2019s task to respond to this new world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He was telling the military that America\u2019s economic competition,\u00a0against\u00a0the BRICS nations, is a key matter for America\u2019s military, and not\u00a0<em>only<\/em>\u00a0for America\u2019s private corporations; that US taxpayers fund America\u2019s military at least partially in order to impose the wills and extend the wealth of the stockholders in America\u2019s corporations abroad; and that the countries\u00a0against\u00a0which America is in economic competition are \u201cdispensable\u201d but America \u201cis and remains the one indispensable nation.\u201d This, supposedly, also authorizes America\u2019s weapons and troops to fight\u00a0against\u00a0countries whose \u201cgovernments seek a greater say in global forums.\u201d In other words: Stop the growing economies from growing faster than America\u2019s. There is another name for the American Government\u2019s supremacist ideology. This term is \u201cfascism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Continues Obama\u2019s Wars Against Democracy US President Trump\u2019s bold support for the apartheid dictatorship of Israel\u00a0against\u00a0that theocratic-racist nation\u2019s non-Jews, fits into a larger picture of the supremacist nation that America itself has increasingly become. His immediate predecessor, Barack Obama, had repeatedly referred to the United States as being the only indispensable nation \u2014 that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[3306,90,1860,130,7844,4394,281,1491,422,1049,694,8203,827],"class_list":["post-28726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","category-liberty","tag-barack-obama","tag-brazil","tag-brics","tag-china","tag-donald-trump","tag-eric-zuesse","tag-europe","tag-fascism","tag-india","tag-israel","tag-russia","tag-strategic-culture-foundation","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28727,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28726\/revisions\/28727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}