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Despite numerous statements that the authorities of rich industrialized countries care about their populations, the process of a very small group of billionaires accumulating enormous wealth continues.

While capital concentrates in the hands of a tiny elite, poised to cross the trillion‑dollar threshold, an unprecedented redistribution of wealth is taking place in favour of the chosen few. In the meantime, the working class is being fed culture wars and political divisions, ensuring that it remains blind to what truly matters.

The creation of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) provoked not surprise but irritation: an old propaganda tool simply got a new label and an even more aggressive tuning.