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I heard that our country supplies much of the guns and ammunition to the gangs. We are also their largest market for illegal drugs.

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The US also "buys" government support for American corporate resource extractors which contributes to corporate land acquisition and the removal of indigenous people. Fear in poor communities is fomented by troops, many of which are trained in the US, in order to silence resistance.

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Back to policies refined in the 18thC development of the British Empire....commerce drives politics and divorce what happens in the Colonies from whatever is possible in the home country.....nobody who "counts" will want to know.

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ItтАЩs filthy, itтАЩs evil, and itтАЩs true

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Yes this happens tooтАФ I think China does this kind of thing more extensively at the moment.

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China is late to the game after Britain and the US pummeled and polluted worldwide. But it seems to be making up for the slow start. China is also the home of 70% of rare metals. We shall see how this all plays out as resources dwindle further.

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ЁЯПЖЁЯПЖ as usual Janjamm beautifully stated

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A "win-win" solution for those and such as those who don't care how they make their millions and what it does to everybody else.

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