cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/58543
Massive Israeli attacks against Lebanon over the weekend managed to derail the US-Iran peace deal, and the ceasefire announced on Friday went so predictably poorly that US officials are organizing another round of Israel-Lebanon talks to try to come up with another deal. While most aren’t getting their hopes up for the next round doing […]
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Give it time. It will put pressure on the Americans. Fascists only posture as having an unshakeable commitment. Look at how quickly trump flip flops.
The only problem for the Americans is that the Israel lobby is just so deeply entrenched in America that reverting course becomes institutionally impractical.
It’s really the story of liberal democracy. Let institutions be captured by special interest lobbies. Let them dictate the course of policy to the detriment of not just the proletariat, but even the liberal system’s own stability and hegemony. By then, even if you can see the writing on the wall, tf are you gonna do about it?