Trump Just Declared US Dominance Over South America
Trump has turned influence into conquest and forced South America to respond accordingly - and resistance is becoming unavoidable. Right, so Trump has just made conquest official again. Not invasion-by-invasion, not deniable pressure, but a written claim that all of South America will be subordinate to US authority, its governments conditional on that, its resources pre-tagged for the US, its borders negotiable by Trump’s leave. Venezuela wasn’t a mistake or a one-off, it was the proof of concept, the test, the moment Washington stopped pretending this was about law enforcement or democracy…
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