Michael Parenti: Crumbling US Empire

with Michael Parenti
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
www.michaelparenti.org
Sept. 23, 2010

RTAmerica | September 23, 2010

In the last half-century we have witnessed a dramatic expansion of American corporate power into every corner of the world, accompanied by an equal growth in US military power. The United States is a super power but has forgotten about its own people (the republic). Michael Parenti says that US leaders have been consumed by the status of American super power and have forgotten basic infrastructure needs of their people.

Michael Parenti: Crumbling US empire

see

What Do Empires Do? by Michael Parenti

Imperialism 101 – Chapter 1 of Against Empire by Michael Parenti (1995)

Immersed in Empire By William Bowles

How our lives have changed since 9/11 by Cindy Sheehan

Tom Engelhardt on The American Way of War, interviewed by Peter B. Collins and Sibel Edmonds