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Globalization is simply an extension of the US global policy. Democracy and free trade are rewarded. It’s not a coincidence that globalization speaks English an
by flyinglizard 7y ago
Globalization is simply an extension of the US global policy. Democracy and free trade are rewarded. It’s not a coincidence that globalization speaks English and builds on American infrastructure (such as the very internet).
- Vraxx 7y agoThe US supports plenty of undemocratic regimes and has toppled democratic ones. US global policy rewards subservience to the US economy more than anything (which I'd hardly call "free" trade).
- flyinglizard 7y agoThat’s mostly true in countries where proper long lasting institutional democracy has no societal feasibility (Saudi Arabia for example).