This describes US involvement throughout literally almost the entire 20th CenturyPatrickvD wrote:While Putin was obviously wanking all over the NY Times like the sad schoolyard bully that he is, I can't say I disagree with him being tired of American exceptionalism.
It's about oil and keeping the US dollar in place as the main currency, at least until the US is no longer depending on foreign oil. Anyone wo thinks this is about punishing Assad or spreading democracy is kidding themselves. It's all about money and power. The UN is also a joke...
But *not* the current situation in Syria.
