(RT) Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke harshly of North Korea and Iran this week, drawing on a dark legacy of US vilification of so-called “backlash states” that resist the pressure to give in to global free markets and US cultural hegemony. RT America’s Anya Parampil has the details on what the US has long deemed the “Axis of Evil.” Then Alexey Yaroshevsky describes the fate of Libya, where US intervention led to a wrecked and desperate society in which hundreds of refugees are being sold at slave markets.
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