President Castro has also faced a divided congress and hostile mayors in many municipalities. The highly militarized police forces and the army have strong ties to the US. Further, a corrupt legal system and the abiding influence of Honduras’s oligarchic, very wealthy families who control much of the country’s industry, commerce and agriculture challenge popular rule. That Castro has secured her many achievements under all these constraints is remarkable.

it’s remarkable that any leader in latin america is capable of doing this and these conditions make me skeptical that the us empire will ever lose ground to brics.

i sometimes wonder if holding anyone in the media to any kind of journalistic integrity is realistic anymore

surprised to learn that he was never aligned with isis; i saw him as osama bin laden 2.0.

everybody else is doing it. lol

they would have to recognize it first and then start counting them

The united snakes

i love this so i’m stealing it. lol

we’ve (americans) have been doing it for a little over a century now and you’ll be hard pressed to find a history book describing it as such outside of intellectual circles.

it’s not terrorism if you get to define it.

did you ever notice that all the nations that pursue this course of action are labeled as “rogue nations”?

it’s like they’ve successfully convinced their people with their own propaganda that whomever doesn’t toe the american/western hegemony narrative is a “rogue nation”. lol

what are all these stories combined together in a single post when they have nothing to do with each other?