It is the 20th century form of empire, run by bankers. Finance and debt, buying and selling of favors. Like the mob, we apply threats of force when necessary, but we think we're smarter than conquerors of the past and prefer to bribe people into the empire. Though eventually the house of lies and paper money it's all based on will collapse, and somebody will call our bluff.
It is the 20th century form of empire, run by bankers. Finance and debt, buying and selling of favors. Like the mob, we apply threats of force when necessary, but we think we're smarter than conquerors of the past and prefer to bribe people into the empire. Though eventually the house of lies and paper money it's all based on will collapse, and somebody will call our bluff.