{"id":349,"date":"2018-01-13T17:46:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T17:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=349"},"modified":"2018-01-13T17:46:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-13T17:46:40","slug":"american-imperialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=349","title":{"rendered":"American Imperialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"american_imperialism.jpg\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/american_imperialism.jpg\" alt=\"american_imperialism.jpg\" width=\"470\" height=\"499\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In our time the definite cause of\u00a0war is Washington&#8217;s determination to\u00a0maintain the ability of\u00a0Western global corporations to\u00a0rampage across\u00a0the globe unimpeded, to enable Wall Street to\u00a0suck up\u00a0the world&#8217;s surplus capital, and to continue the supremacy of\u00a0the US dollar, backed up\u00a0by a gargantuan military which stands as\u00a0a monument not to\u00a0democracy but\u00a0imperialism.<\/p>\n<p>The pressing problem a world interested in\u00a0the rule of\u00a0law and stability has to\u00a0contend with is not alleged Russian interference in\u00a0the internal affairs of\u00a0Western democracies; the problem has and continues to\u00a0be Western interference in\u00a0the internal affairs of\u00a0Russia, Venezuela, North Korea, Cuba, Syria, Libya, Iraq, Yemen, etc. This is the true source of\u00a0the ills with which the world is grappling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our time the definite cause of\u00a0war is Washington&#8217;s determination to\u00a0maintain the ability of\u00a0Western global corporations to\u00a0rampage across\u00a0the globe unimpeded, to enable Wall Street to\u00a0suck up\u00a0the world&#8217;s surplus capital, and to continue the supremacy of\u00a0the US dollar, backed up\u00a0by a gargantuan military which stands as\u00a0a monument not to\u00a0democracy but\u00a0imperialism. The pressing problem a world interested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}