The Bubble of American Supremacy - George Soros
"The great struggles of the twentieth centurt between liberty and totalitarianism ended with a decisive victory for the forces of freedom - and a single sustainable model for national success: freedom, democracy and free enterprise".
2002 National Security Startegy USA
The assumptions behind this statement are false on two counts. First, there is no single sustainable model for national success. Second, the American model, which has indeed been succesful, is not available to others, because our success depends greatly on our dominant position at the center of the global capitalist system, and we are not willing to yield it.
The Bubble of American Supremacy, The Athlantic Monthly, Dec. 2003
2002 National Security Startegy USA
The assumptions behind this statement are false on two counts. First, there is no single sustainable model for national success. Second, the American model, which has indeed been succesful, is not available to others, because our success depends greatly on our dominant position at the center of the global capitalist system, and we are not willing to yield it.
The Bubble of American Supremacy, The Athlantic Monthly, Dec. 2003
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