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The Liberal Virus.


The Liberal Virus

Samir Amin Samir Amin (b. 3 September 1931) is an Egyptian political author. He currently lives in Dakar, Senegal.

Amin was born in Cairo, the son of an Egyptian father and a French mother (both medical doctors).
 

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The Liberal Virus: Permanent War And The Americanization Of The World by Samir Amin (Director, Third World Forum, Dakar, Senegal) is a political deconstruction of the principles that define human beings via their economic existence only and fuel America's global expansion and even war to serve the interests of its capital. Defining "liberalism" as the philosophy and ideals that motivate such far-reaching, heavy-handed, money-driven governmental policies, The Liberal Virus is actually a heated and focused warning against the harm caused by such blind and overextended overextended,
adj 1. the situation occurring when a prosthetic appliance is inadvertently constructed in such a way that part of the oral mucosa is injured by the appliance.
adj 2.
 interference in other nations. Arguing that democratization de·moc·ra·tize  
tr.v. de·moc·ra·tized, de·moc·ra·tiz·ing, de·moc·ra·tiz·es
To make democratic.



de·moc
 is an ongoing process, fundamental to human social evolution, rather than a fixed constitutional formula, and calling for a new compromise between capital and labor that emphasizes the importance of solidarity and reconstructs an internationalism in·ter·na·tion·al·ism  
n.
1. The condition or quality of being international in character, principles, concern, or attitude.

2. A policy or practice of cooperation among nations, especially in politics and economic matters.
 that does not divide and conquer neighboring regions, The Liberal Virus is actually a razor-keen warning of how wrong-headed intervention can be as poisonous as imperialism once was.
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