Deliberately selling all our debt and producing a massive depression in the U.S. would cut demand for their exports (an economic consequence) and would be perceived by the inner party as a belligerent act. subjecting them to the risk of bombs falling from the sky.
Consultant Peter Drucker. “never in history has the world’s largest debtor had such an enormously powerful military.”
Beyond our undeniable military power is a second unique risk factor which makes us extremely dangerous in the eyes of many of our trading partners. We have an elite that has no particular interest in the survival of the American majority.
An elite that openly advertises its view
The present majority is expendable and openly advertises its willingness to import a replacement population. And quite inexplicably. instead of feeling threatened by that attitude on the part of our elites. the majority population is quite phone number list comfortable. and quite easily persuaded to immolate themselves in hideously destructive wars to vindicate self- righteous slogans and conceptual abstractions that have absolutely nothing to do with their interests or long run survival.
Making the world safe for democracy – protecting freedom
– fighting tyranny – securing human rights – defeating terrorism – each of which is applied quite unevenly in actual practice and none of which have any predictive value whatsoever until you discover the short term and shifting interests of the inner party. It is this unique combustible mix that makes our military behavior quite are samsung phones with physical buttons more durable than touchscreen phones? unpredictable and dangerous. particularly from the viewpoint of Asian nations.
Thus. as long as the trade flows are stable. Japan and China have no desire to upset the empire’s apple cart.
In sharp contrast to the above structure.
The sources of terrorism lie mostly outside the imperial orbit of financial rewards and punishments. Thus. the normal financial rewards and punishments have no effect on Serbia. Syria. Afghanistan. Pakistan. Somalia. Lybia. Aden. North Korea. and a few others. These are poor countries with relatively little foreign trade. They bahrain lists have mostly autarchic economies.
During our recent excellent adventure over the skies of Serbia. the inner party came out with a number of talk pieces in the highbrow press claiming that the civilian populations of these countries were guilty (in Iraq’s case. of the crime of “complacency”) and were responsible for.