text: The irony here is that Marx, who wrongly believed the Russians wouldn't adopt his political-economic system, nonetheless pretty much pegged it when he said the rulers and beneficiaries of the advanced capitalist states would jettison patriotism except when they needed it to whip up impoverished masses to fight their wars-for-profit.
  
  And so we see it happening.  And not just with Trump schmoozing Vlad the Derailer and saluting the fat Korean kid.
  
  Both parties have sacrificed US interests on the altar of Israeli interests since the Truman administration.  AIPAC operatives have been on-hand at every presidential inauguration since to convey the new CIC his marching orders from Tel Aviv (except POSSIBLY Nixon's, and they jumped on him with both feet to bail them out of the Ramadhan/Yom Kippur war in '73).  Hillory the Blood Countess has promised to outdo herself in groveling before her Zionist idol.  That's why she'll be the next president, with the Republicans' blessing.