The imperial core has gained $15 trillion through exorbitant privilege since 1970, getting higher returns on foreign assets than what they pay on foreign debt. This privilege is financed by transfers from the global South, outstripping aid flows many times over.
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro sparked global controversy during a UN address, linking the Gaza war and wider Middle East conflicts to global oil interests and warning of a return to “Nazi-era” ideology:
fidel freed the cuban people in 1959, what the US wants is to reenslave them
cuba was liberated in 1959. what these predators want is to return cuba to the mafia-controlled casino island it was before communism saved it
cuba is not a military threat to the US. the threat cuba poses is much more significant: it's the threat of a better world. a threat against the epstein class, against endless murder for profit, against fascism. it's the threat of a world based on solidarity, care, and real freedom
Japan could be just one step away from a historic yen collapse as it faces the risk of a prolonged oil price surge and government fiscal loosening, said SMBC Nikko Securities. on.wsj.com/4dUvq5U