The U.S. economy is colonial to this day.
Based on Gandhi's concept of "indivisible morality", a country’s immoral conduct in the international arena (wars on Iraq, Syria, ..) has a detrimental effect on its citizens’ honesty.
"I want them to live in a world of ordered liberty w/ equal treatment under the law – not a world of censorship, snitching, arbitrary rules & constant fear"
The economic system imposes the morals of society. Today capitalism has produced 3,000 billionaires whose will is law.
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