>This is an empire in decline. "To the privileged, equality feels like oppression" [questionable attribution] As a retired union [IBEW] American, I am happy t

>This is an empire in decline. "To the privileged, equality feels like oppression" [questionable attribution] As a retired union [IBEW] American, I am happy to see more countries gain footing within our global economy. Respectable competition among a distribution of the powerful keeps any one entity from a monopoly of exploiting the entire world/workers.