Xi Jinping blasts US/NATO for bombing China's embassy in Serbia
May 9, 2024
(Geopolitical Economy Report on YouTube)
May 9, 2024
(Geopolitical Economy Report on YouTube)
"While visiting Serbia, China's President Xi Jinping condemned the US and NATO for bombing Beijing's embassy in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1999. Ben Norton discusses why Washington launched the attack, and lied about it. Then Ben analyzes China-Serbia relations and the Belt and Road Initiative."
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I voted for Bill Clinton and have regretted that decision ever since. I've voted for a third party ever since.
I'd rather vote for a principled person who advocates policies that more closely aligned with my own, who will probably lose, rather than a willing tool of empire who is rewarded for performing mass destruction throughout the world in service to oligarchs pursuing global domination.
If you desire a government that represents the majority of Americans, don't waste your vote on a Republican or Democrat, assuming our votes matter at all anymore.
the USA is an oligarchy.]
Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens
(Published online by Cambridge University Press
Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens
(Published online by Cambridge University Press
18 September 2014)
"... Multivariate analysis indicates that economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while average citizens and mass-based interest groups have little or no independent influence. The results provide substantial support for theories of Economic-Elite Domination and for theories of Biased Pluralism, but not for theories of Majoritarian Electoral Democracy or Majoritarian Pluralism. ..."
"... Multivariate analysis indicates that economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while average citizens and mass-based interest groups have little or no independent influence. The results provide substantial support for theories of Economic-Elite Domination and for theories of Biased Pluralism, but not for theories of Majoritarian Electoral Democracy or Majoritarian Pluralism. ..."
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