
INTERVIEW: John Mearsheimer—Leading International Relations Scholar—On US Power & the Darkness Ahead for Ukraine | SYSTEM UPDATE #109
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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The Silence of the Ukraine War
The U.S. warned in wealth of nations almost 300 years ago about the dangers of people being very willing to cheer military conquest as long as it happens very far away from their nation's capitals or the places where that where they live. We've seen that mentality over and over unfortunately with the United States very willing to see other countries destroyed a rock or Yemen or Syria now Ukraine because of our foreign policy because we don't end up paying the price so let me encourage everybody one more time to read your article, professor Mayor Johnard. It is amazing how effective this kind of marginalization is the silencing is where most Americans haven't even been exposed to your view let alone been able
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