from
TeleSUR
The United States' economic and geopolitical stranglehold on Latin
America is threatened and they are running scared to put Nicaragua on
the Security Council's agenda, pass
the repressive NICA Act
and covertly fund mass disinformation campaigns and demonstrations,
replete with mortar-wielding mercenaries, against the legitimate
government of sovereign Nicaragua – a peaceful country the approximate
size of New York State.
Washington's bureaucrats not only fear favorable reports being
released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank on the
successful economic and social policies instituted by President Ortega
because they undermine their disinformation campaigns to slander and
discredit him, but even more importantly, because Nicaragua's
achievements inspire other developing countries.
According to the IMF and
World Bank reports,
Nicaragua has sustained growth in GDP, improved its social
indicators, expanded tourism, and provided regional leadership in public
safety and sustainable energy. As such, the United States is in a race
against time to undermine President Ortega before a tsunami of
developing countries wanting success through his model of autonomy
topples all its remaining puppet dictatorships.
Historically, the
U.S. government justified imperial invasion and occupation by claiming
its targeted country was 'communist.' Now that the spurious threat of
communism has been largely debunked, the latest buzzword used to justify
imperial aggression by the United States, when it's not throwing around
the word 'terrorism,' is 'democracy.' In doing this, the United States
effectively lowered its justification bar further, because democracy is a
nebulous concept at best. The United States conceals its imperialist
aggression under the pretense of being
the world's democracy 'policeman' when
in fact it is just the opposite. The United States functions as the
world's democracy criminal, overthrowing legitimate governments of
sovereign nations to allow its puppet master transnational corporations
to unabashedly steal without interference...
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