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I think that book has been largely discredited. The U.S. in the Gilded Age was very predatory & imperialistic in Latin America.
by linkregister 9y ago
I think that book has been largely discredited.
The U.S. in the Gilded Age was very predatory & imperialistic in Latin America.
- honestoHeminway 9y agoWas. Is. Always will be. Anyone who has not a nuke is in deep trouble, because there are no neutral tiles on the board that is the great game.
- ocschwar 9y agoNot so. For the last 20 years, Costa Rica's been making the kind of policy stances that used to pretty reliably get Latin American countries invaded by the Marines: 1. pro-environment 2. very pro organized labor 3. leftist economics 4. constant criticism of the US's policies by the Costa Rican foreign office Yet no invasion.