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An interview with Michael Hardt, Co-Author of Empire and Multitude.

Globalization is swiftly mutating from an economic and political process of transactional introduction of liberal capitalism and global interdependencies to an openly aggressive, US-driven neo-imperial type of rule over societies and their institutions. Rosa Luxemburg's predicted alternative between Socialism and Barbarianism appears to be coming true, heavily tilted toward the non-democratic alternative. From Baghdad, again today, over to London, from Addis Ababa on to the back streets of America, democracy is on the defensive, under threat or in retreat.

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http://www.newtopiamagazine.net/articles/72