Sharon Thompson states: "There can be no mistake about it-the United States is an empire, the most powerful in history... Empires are always about extraction of wealth from the provinces for the benefit of the center, without regard for the subject people. They may not benefit all social strata in the imperial nation-in fact, some of the lower classes have to fight and die to maintain the empire-but they always do benefit an elite. In most cases,...
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