"The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us."
Voltaire
"Behind every great fortune there is a crime."
Honore de Balzac
"Prejudices are what fools use for reason."
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Remember, remember...
“Thus, it should be understood that when pro-US figures use the term, 'rules-based international order,' they are not referring to anything analogous to the rule of law. Quite the opposite, they are using Orwellian language to describe a system in which essentially no rules can be established and/or observed, given that the dominant state has the prerogative to violate and/or rewrite “rules” at its whim.” Aaron Good, American Exception