The US empire is hidden in plain sight

[tamada]

"Britain handed the mantle of world domination to the US after World War Two and the received history is that it then retired from any kind of imperial role. .... The truth is the empire never died. Britain merely became a ‘junior partner’ to the US hegemon. London’s adjunct status did not mean it was insignificant, however. The City of London’s role as the world’s financial capital which spreads neoliberalism around the world, Britain’s vast network of military bases, alongside its corporate giants like BP and BAE Systems, showed the country still served a critical imperial role for its senior partner. ..."

https://newint.org/colonialism/2024/us- ... lain-sight