The US elite believes that this worked for Reagan. There is, of course, the side-benefit of feeding the military-industrial-govermental complex that is foundational for the US politico-economic system.I would add that Russia is not the principal target. The chief competitor of the US is China, and the US cannot achieve its goal of permanent global hegemony without regime change in China and partition of the country into pieces that cannot challenge the US economically. This is only possible by first effecting regime change and partitioning of Russia.Sputnik International — OpinionUS 'Deep State' Hopes to Bankrupt Russia Through New Arms Race – Analyst Ekaterina BilanovaSee alsoRegime Change Propaganda on Syria Now In OverdrivealsoTASSWest seeks regime change plan in Syria instead of
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I would add that Russia is not the principal target. The chief competitor of the US is China, and the US cannot achieve its goal of permanent global hegemony without regime change in China and partition of the country into pieces that cannot challenge the US economically. This is only possible by first effecting regime change and partitioning of Russia.
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