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Corporatism Or Survival on Earth?

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[2] Hulagu Khan was a Mongol ruler who conquered much of Southwest Asia (1217 -- 8 February 1265). Under Hulagu's leadership, the Mongols destroyed the greatest center of Islamic power, Baghdad. 

[3] On the illusion of the Free Market, see Ha-Joon Chang: "Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism'. Ha-Joon Chang is an outstanding Korean development economist who is currently teaching Political Economy of Development at the University of Cambridge.

[4] "It costs the US military $4 million a day to prosecute war in Libya" - newstimeworld 

[5] Historian and journalist Nick Turse explained, "What I'm relatively sure of is that there are no less than 1,077 US bases or sites in foreign countries".and likely there are many more than that, we just can't be sure." " "The U.S defense budget is now about the same as military spending in all other countries combined and, since 9/11 military and security expenditure has soared by 119 percent." - An empire of US military bases 

[6] BBC: al Qaeda Does Not Exist - Al Qaeda simply means "the base" or "the database" in reference to CIA/MI6 information on mujahedeen fighters who were funded and trained by the Western nations to fight against theï � � USSR.

[7] The total cost of the wars America has fought since 9/11 has reached a staggering $3.2 trillion. 

 

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