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So, the bare-faced intent to show the people of the world that might is right continues unabated.

Notions of international law law notions of equality before

that law any ideas of rules-based order all of it dismissed as though none of it

was ever really there worse than all of that the psychopaths of the parasite class increasingly behave as though none of us,

none of us regular people, bothers to know or remember anything at all.

Put simply, they do think we're stupid, or they don't care.

That's my take on what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Munich Security Conference

last week. He said, amongst much else, and I quote, for five centuries before the end of

the Second World War, the West had been expanding its missionaries, its pilgrims, its soldiers, its

explorers pouring out from its

shores to cross oceans, settled new continents, build vast empires extending out across the globe.

But in 1945, for the first time since the age of Columbus, it was contracting.

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