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Johnson: Liquidate Empire

Znet Article, July, 30 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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However ambitious President Barack Obama's domestic plans, one unacknowledged issue has the potential to destroy any reform efforts he might launch. Think of it as the 800-pound gorilla in the American living room: our longstanding reliance on imp...

Johnson: Cost of Empire

Znet Article, May, 26 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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There has been no public discussion by the Obama administration over starting to liquidate our overseas bases or beginning to scale back our imperialist presence in the rest of the world.

Johnson: The Military-Industrial Complex

Znet Article, July, 27 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Most Americans have a rough idea what the term "military-industrial complex" means when they come across it in a newspaper or hear a politician mention it. President Dwight D. Eisenhower introduced the idea to the public in his farewell address of...

Johnson: Our ‘Managed Democracy’

Znet Article, May, 19 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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It is not news that the United States is in great trouble. The pre-emptive war it launched against Iraq more than five years ago was and is a mistake of monumental proportions—one that most Americans still fail to acknowledge. Instead they are arg...

Johnson: The Economic Disaster That Is Military Keynesianism

Znet Article, February, 06 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Global confidence in the US economy has reached zero...

Johnson: Chalmers Johnson: "Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic"

Znet Article, March, 07 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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AMY GOODMAN: Today, we spend the hour with the former CIA consultant, distinguished scholar, best-selling author, Chalmers Johnson. He's just published a new book. It's called Nemesis: The Last...