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Old 11-26-2016, 10:33 PM   #2020 (permalink)
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Countries ruled by these leaders often look at the US and say at least we aren't ruled by multinational corporations we have a leader that grants us sovereignty
Sovereignty is highly overrated in this day and age. Just like capitalism, sovereignty can, and has been easily co-opted to benefit only those at the top, and in power, at the total expense of the minions. And don't you dare complain about it for fear of a payback worse than hell itself.
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