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The Lies of “Liberation Fronts”

Post by teodroseIII » 19 Aug 2019, 10:23

Colonialism never ended in Africa; countries such as France, Great Britain, Belgium, Russia, and the United States—with China now in the league of colonial powers—just became more [ deleted ]. Instead of ruling through cannons and bullets, colonizers made the strategic decision to govern behind the scenes. No need to have “boots on the ground” and invite the scorn of the public, they fostered hyper-tribalism by way of separatism in order to destabilize nations, steal the wealth of “Africa” and let a billion people live in abject poverty in the process.

“Liberation fronts” are the key to this insidious ploy of keeping country after country mired in cyclical violence and deficiency. By arming multiple factions concurrently and financing the government and opposition parties alike, hegemonic countries manufacture a paradigm of endless strife and sectarianism. The most important facet of this Machiavellian scheme is ethnocentrism, seeds of infinite war are sown by making sure that the ruling class and competing factions represent one tribe and forgo a broader campaign to represent all people. By pushing tribe and ethnicity, they are able to nullify a general consensus and erase a national identity.

As long as the tribe in power obeys the wishes of their colonial power, enough guns and money are directed to them to keep the status quo intact. Yet, even the most obsequious despot has to always be leery because at the same time the government is...continued...

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