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Chomsky: Neo-Liberalism Drives Europe’s Far-Right, EU’s Demise

CasaPound right-wing demonstrators outside the former Montello barracks, where migrants are being transferred by Milan’s prefecture, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Oct. 31, 2016.
In an interview Wednesday with RT, world-renowned linguist and dissident intellectual Noam Chomsky said that the inevitable impacts of neoliberal policies are driving the rise of Europe’s far-right and threatening the collapse of the European Union, something he said would be “a tragic development.”

‘Liberal Global Order’: How Bush’s Neocons Crafted Obama’s Policy Of Endless War

Robert Kagan (center). speaks at the “Reagan in a World Transformed,” event in February, 2011, at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. (Photo: Flickr/CC/Miller Center)
MINNEAPOLIS — Despite campaign promises to draw down U.S. involvement in wars in the Middle East in an atmosphere of fear and anti-war sentiment inspired by President George W. Bush’s invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, Barack Obama’s legacy has been one of widespread military intervention and empire-building.