Ussr Al Tiese Opposed
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of thousands of their inhabitants in August 1945. It was a signal to the people of the world that the ruling Mafia of American capitalism would go to any lengths to protect its profits.
It is clear that the current American ruling-class threats are not just aimed at Iraq. The real purpose is to warn the entire people of the world, East and West, that the American imperialists will stop at nothing in their determination to protect their world system and the uninterrupted flow of profits into their coffers.
The war economy The following light has been shed on the meaning of the American military adventure in the Gulf and its consequences by Seymour Melman, chairman of the National Commission for Economic Conversion and Disarmament:
"The operation of the U.S. war economy from 1949 through 1989 used up $8.2 trillion in resources of every kind (measured in 1982 dollars). This exceeds the 1982 value of all of U.S. industry and infrastructure—$7.3 trillion. This permanent war economy has meant a domestic war on the middle class, minorities, children, the poor, single parents, the homeless, and the elderly. Bush proposes a further escalation in the U.S. military. Direct U.S. costs of war in the gulf