More Rubio's speech in Munich: Overthinking it
Submitted by Cassiodorus on Fri, 02/20/2026 - 7:17amJonathan Cook has a piece in Scheerpost: "Rubio Declared a Return to Brutal Western Colonialism – and Europe applauded." Here's the key sentence:
Jonathan Cook has a piece in Scheerpost: "Rubio Declared a Return to Brutal Western Colonialism – and Europe applauded." Here's the key sentence:

This began as a reflection upon a quote of the philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis:
It's obvious that America, being the most thoroughly-propagandized nation in the world, has been taught to love some pretty unsavory things. A cursory look at our political class will reveal this:
Everyone:
In an essay published in French in 1990 the philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) wrote (in one of his most profound moments):

