Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
August 12, 2018
Trump Continues Trade War with Turkey
President Donald Trump is continuing his trade war, this time it's with Turkey. Trump took to Twitter authorizing the doubling of tariffs on Turkish aluminum and steel. Turkey’s economy is already in turmoil due to high inflation, causing financial instability to financial markets. RT America’s Sara Montes de Oca has the details.