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US China Sanctions Endanger Global Economy
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
07 Jan 2019

“The ultimate suicide bomber is in Washington, DC,” said Dr Gerald Horne, warning that US moves to weaken China could plunge the capitalist world into depression. The election of far-rightist Jair Bolsonaro, “an agent of Yankee imperialism,” in Brazil is bad news for the BRICS, said Horne, a prolific author and professor of history at the University of Houston. “Sooner or later, the BRICS will transmute into the RICS” – Russia, India, China and South Africa, minus Brazil, said Horne.

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