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[SPECIAL] Prof. Jeffrey Sachs : Is the US Subordinated to Israel?

Iran Retaliates - Lobs Missiles at US Airbase in Middle East


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Main Topic: The video discusses the relationship between the United States and Israel, arguing that the US is often subordinate to Israel's demands, particularly regarding foreign policy in the Middle East.

Key Points:

  • US Subordination to Israel: Sachs argues that the US, under President Trump, acted against its own interests by bombing Iran's uranium enrichment program at the behest of Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Netanyahu's Influence: Sachs claims Netanyahu and the Israeli lobby exert significant control over US foreign policy, the White House, Congress, the CIA, and security agencies.
  • Iran's Nuclear Program: Sachs reiterates the intelligence community's assessment that Iran was not developing nuclear weapons, despite Trump's contrary claims, which Sachs attributes to Netanyahu's influence.
  • US as a "Rogue State": Sachs argues that the US increasingly acts as a rogue state by disregarding international law, UN resolutions, and global consensus, often siding with Israel against the rest of the world. He cites the US's low alignment with the UN charter and its withdrawal from international agreements as evidence.
  • Consequences of US Foreign Policy: Sachs warns that the US's actions, driven by Israeli interests, are bringing the world closer to nuclear war, the only existential threat to the US.
  • Historical Context: Sachs references a memo describing a plan to take out seven countries in 5 years starting with Iraq, and how Netanyahu has dragged the US into these conflicts.

Highlights:

  • Sachs's assertion that the US president's main job is to "keep the foot on the brake" regarding war, and that Trump removed it at Netanyahu's urging.
  • The claim that the US is the least aligned country with the UN charter, with Israel close behind.
  • Sachs's description of the US as a "rogue state" due to its disregard for international law and its alignment with Israel's policies.
  • The warning that the US is recklessly pushing the world closer to nuclear war.
  • The discussion of the "Clean Break" document and its influence on US foreign policy in the Middle East.

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[–] jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago

Tanks are cool and all, but I like and have experience with rockets.

All is well, peace.