{"id":2633,"date":"2023-04-05T14:42:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2633"},"modified":"2023-04-05T14:42:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:42:46","slug":"rfk-jr-the-neocon-projects-in-iraq-and-ukraine-have-made-a-laughingstock-of-u-s-military-power-and-moral-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2633","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr: \u2018The Neocon Projects\u2019 in Iraq and Ukraine Have \u2018Made a Laughingstock of U.S. Military Power and Moral Authority\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-2634\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27.png 800w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27-293x165.png 293w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-27-390x219.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Neocon control of America has led to the collapse of American global hegemony and the shredding of our nation\u2019s moral authority, according to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe collapse of U.S. influence over Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom\u2019s new alliances with China and Iran are painful emblems of the abject failure of the Neocon strategy of maintaining U.S. global hegemony with aggressive projections of military power,\u201d Kennedy said Monday on Twitter, sharing an article from Reuters on OPEC+ cutting production to spike the price of oil in defiance of the Biden regime.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cChina has displaced the American Empire by deftly projecting, instead, economic power,\u201d Kennedy continued. \u201cOver the past decade, our country has spent trillions bombing roads, ports, bridges, and airports. China spent the equivalent building the same across the developing world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Ukraine war is the final collapse of the Neocon\u2019s short-lived \u2018American Century.\u2019 The Neocon projects in Iraq and Ukraine have cost $8.1 trillion, hollowed out our middle class, made a laughingstock of U.S. military power and moral authority, pushed China and Russia into an invincible alliance, destroyed the dollar as the global currency, cost millions of lives and done nothing to advance democracy or win friendships or influence,\u201d Kennedy said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The collapse of U.S. influence over Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom\u2019s new alliances with China and Iran are painful emblems of the abject failure of the Neocon strategy of maintaining U.S. global hegemony with aggressive projections of military power. China has displaced the\u2026<\/p>&mdash; Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobertKennedyJr\/status\/1643053498483855361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kennedy is absolutely correct.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His point was further underlined last month when Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.informationliberation.com\/?id=63654\">went off on the U.S. State Department<\/a>\u00a0for accusing Mexico of \u201chuman rights abuses\u201d when the Biden regime is working to imprison former President Donald Trump, extradite Julian Assange and bombed the Nord Stream pipelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mexico&#39;s President AMLO says the United States cannot talk about human rights with Julian Assange detained, cartel violence with President Joe Biden bombing the Nord Stream pipeline, or democracy while arresting the leading presidential candidate Donald Trump. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BIh93L1I43\">pic.twitter.com\/BIh93L1I43<\/a><\/p>&mdash; kanekoa.substack.com (@KanekoaTheGreat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KanekoaTheGreat\/status\/1638390316444291072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/summit.news\/2023\/04\/05\/rfk-jr-the-neocon-projects-in-iraq-and-ukraine-have-made-a-laughingstock-of-u-s-military-power-and-moral-authority\/\">https:\/\/summit.news\/2023\/04\/05\/rfk-jr-the-neocon-projects-in-iraq-and-ukraine-have-made-a-laughingstock-of-u-s-military-power-and-moral-authority\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neocon control of America has led to the collapse of American global hegemony and the shredding of our nation\u2019s moral authority, according to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. \u201cThe collapse of U.S. influence over Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom\u2019s new alliances with China and Iran are painful emblems of the abject failure of the Neocon strategy of maintaining U.S. global hegemony with aggressive projections of military power,\u201d Kennedy said Monday on Twitter, sharing an article from Reuters on OPEC+ cutting production [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-threat-to-america"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2635,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions\/2635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}