> To be fair, you're describing the USA over the past century Then the question is: what are your commitments and which empire is closer to them? Also, it's n

> To be fair, you're describing the USA over the past century Then the question is: what are your commitments and which empire is closer to them? Also, it's not exactly the US, since the US has a different underlying ideology, and US's commitment to free markets was successfully exploited by the Chinese in a way I don't think they'll be dumb enough to repeat.