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Digital colonialism: the evolution of American empire — Michael Kwet

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The British Empire was based on sea power, which was then extended to air power, especially when the British Empire evolved into the Anglo-American Empire. The next iteration is control of the digital world, which is established on the basis of intellectual property rights that the empire enforces globally backed by economic and military power.This moment in the historical dialectic has several major aspects, one of which is transition away from Western hegemony, which involves decolonization. This is a basic reconfiguration of the world system and the world order that governs it.This post provided an introduction.ROARDigital colonialism: the evolution of American empireMichael KwetSee alsoAntidote.Zero HedgeChina's 7,500-Mile Undersea 'Peace Pipe' To Connect Belt And Road Countries Tyler

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The British Empire was based on sea power, which was then extended to air power, especially when the British Empire evolved into the Anglo-American Empire. The next iteration is control of the digital world, which is established on the basis of intellectual property rights that the empire enforces globally backed by economic and military power.

This moment in the historical dialectic has several major aspects, one of which is transition away from Western hegemony, which involves decolonization. This is a basic reconfiguration of the world system and the world order that governs it.

This post provided an introduction.

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Digital colonialism: the evolution of American empire

Michael Kwet

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Antidote.

Zero Hedge
China's 7,500-Mile Undersea 'Peace Pipe' To Connect Belt And Road Countries
Tyler Durden
Mike Norman
Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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