A World Without Chains, Padlocks, and Bombs

We’re spectators watching history, never participating in and creating an existence or future.

Corinne Nita
3 min readJan 17, 2024
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Americans can’t afford cleaning products while the government launches dozens of $2 million Tomahawks in Yemen to defend shipping lanes. Stores chain and padlock laundry detergent, and the strikes increase insecurities and reduce traffic in the Red Sea, solving nothing. The US would spend millions to bomb the Panama Canal drought that delays ships, too, before it invests in the public because corporate profits are valuable and people are not.

The US only causes and worsens problems, never avoiding and solving them with thought-out policies. It instigates situations and reacts to the blowback by provoking it, proliferating every issue, and the failures are everywhere, appearing in stores and on foreign shores. Decades of ad-hoc and escalate-to-de-escalate strategies created a mess too big to conceal, but the US doesn’t care. It proudly wears its belligerence now, ignoring international laws and its citizens to achieve objectives that serve a few.

Our government would aid and endorse Israel’s slaughter, no matter the president. The only difference is every liberal would detest the atrocity if Trump were leading it, and loyalty to a political party instead of…

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Corinne Nita

We need the social with the science to call it economics.