The Empire's Cost: U.S. Foreign Policy Unveiled

This chapter critiques the U.S. as an empire, examining the extensive military presence and operations abroad that have led to destructive repercussions for both the U.S. and foreign nations. It highlights the complex interplay between government, industry, and the security state, arguing that these elements perpetuate a cycle of intervention and ignore the well-being of American citizens. The discussion emphasizes the dissonance between proclaimed democratic principles and the actions of the U.S. in global conflicts, particularly in Gaza, revealing a troubling pattern of hypocrisy in foreign policy.