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Trump cements end to US ‘global empire’ – and the economic damage ‘will be huge’: expert

Empire Doesn’t Drift Away. It Is Run Into the Ground.The Source of the DamageThe article is built around Richard Wolff’s warning that the United States will lose its war against Iran and that the defeat will expose the end of American global dominance. Its concrete claim is simple: Trump launched the war, Iran survived it, and the political and economic consequences may be substantial.That is the useful part. The rest is empire talk that risks obscuring the more basic fact: wars are not abstractions, and they are not accidents. Someone authorized them. Someone owns the decision.Power Sat at…

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