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Pentagon study declares American empire is 'collapsing'

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Orwell couldn't have written a better script than this DOD report on how the Empire should respond to the US loss of influence in the world. These "planners" need to get out more.

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From the movie Dr. Strangelove

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An extraordinary new Pentagon study has concluded that the U.S.-backed international order established after World War 2 is “fraying” and may even be “collapsing”, leading the United States to lose…

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