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On The Right to Bear Arms and Resist Your Slaughter

Blind spots and double standards continue to prevail in the Eurokleptomaniacal mind

Aza Y. Alam
12 min readFeb 11, 2024
Much rhetoric about a rules-based order, and respect for law, but in truth, the liberal democracies lead by the USA believe Their Might is the Only Right. Photo by Bermix Studio on Unsplash

No country has attacked, invaded and occupied the English-American wielders of power in any meaningful sense, since the formation of the USA.

To clarify, I mean a prolonged, sustained attack, invasion and occupation, not a one-off bombing of one target as in Pearl Harbour or the twin towers.

I say ‘English-American’, because they are the ones who shaped the American constitution, and by and large, they are the ones still in control of its interpretations and execution. Yes, in the past hundred or so years, there have been Presidents of Scottish/Irish/ etc etc descent. There has been one man of an acceptable colour — the colour of compliance, in the shape of Obama. But pay attention — he was only allowed to occupy the seat of power as a figurehead. The polices of Whyte America did not change at all during his tenure; and in fact, the level of destruction of other nations’ infrastructure and the death of Brown and Black citizens globally, according to some indices, got even worse.

But the main point is to remember that at the inception of the USA, there was really no such category of citizen as African-Americans because Africans by law, were not…

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Aza Y. Alam
Aza Y. Alam

Written by Aza Y. Alam

Exploring the entanglements of gender, race and class during this era of the Eurokleptocene. Let’s do better, one story, one learning, one comment at a time.

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