The United States owns the World!

Well, maybe not outright, but there seem to be a lot of people that assume this to be true.

If you really think about "the media" tends to go on the assumption of "if this, than that" wherein If the United States owns Iraq than we are justified in threating Iran if they interfere in our conquest of Iraq.

If you go on the assumption that the U.S. only owns the United States, and we stole Iraq from the Iraqis, we would have no right to speak out against Iran for interfering.

This is a long article that Noam Chomsky wrote about this issue, read it and see what you think:

The U.S. owns the world