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-- Alaska may be returned to Russia; and-- Hawaii may become a Japanese or Chinese protectorate.
Panarin sees 2010 as America's tipping point and says no miracle rescues can save it. In addition, he cites French political scientist Emmanuel Todd's 1976 prediction of the Soviet Union's dissolution that got him laughed at and scorned at the time but proved right.
-- unilateral militarism shows weakness, not strength;
-- America is parasitic, relying on voluntary or extracted "tributes" from vassal states;
-- global terrorism is a myth;
-- many nations, including EU states, China and Russia, are beginning to resist US adventurism;
-- terminal corruption and decay;
-- economic weakness and decline;
-- producing little, America's "specialty is consumption (so) relies on foreign imports" to satisfy it;
-- a declining middle class and growing poverty will curtail spending sharply;
-- if capital inflows cease, the dollar will crash:
-- a coming collapse of the stock market, financial institutions and the dollar;
-- a ballooning trade deficit and shrinking manufacturing base;
-- a predatory ruling class plundering the world with impunity, yet out of touch with its own people growing poorer, more desperate and angrier;
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