Tag: USA
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Empire Overreach
One of the most intractable problems of the American empire has been that it was hard to see the overreach because, as everyone knows, empires simply don’t overreach. Not ever. Not in the long, groaning history of human civilization has any empire—be it Roman, British, Mongol, or otherwise—stretched itself too thin, spent beyond its means,…
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Welcome to the Unwinnable: A Play in Three Acts
Title: “The Theater of Power: An Unfolding Simulation” ACT ONE: The Hyperreality of Strength Step into the spectacle of American power projection, where symbols and signs replace substance, and the imagery of strength becomes more significant than strength itself. The world watches as the United States, armed with the latest in technology and ideology, extends…
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Westworld
Scratching at the surface, man, you see Israel as the iron fist, the puppeteer yanking the US strings. But the Control Panel running Deeper, a roach motel of power where shadows writhe. Israel, is just a fleshy extension, a tentacle of the American Dream dipped in radioactive isotopes – Manifest Destiny dripping with Islamophobia and the sweet, fleshy tang of conquest. Israel, a flickering…