While US elections during the Cold War were the West’s most important status-symbol, The November 5, 2024’s exercise will not bring citizen’s interest to the fore, making it meaningless.

From Colonial Empires to ‘Democracies’

However, 9 Out Of 10 Countries with The Highest Homeless People Are in the West, the UK having 400,000 homeless in its streets or temporary shelters. Similarly, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development counted over 653,000 homeless people in one winter night of January 2023. Also, about 40 million Americans are poor, according to the US Census Bureau and the country experience the highest college-dropout rate among developed countries. Clearly, regular elections have not helped the US society to get leadership that can address citizens’ glaring manifestation of poverty and deprivation. Therefore, attempts by the West, including American ambassadors to Nairobi, to set her country (the US) as an example to Kenya does not augur well. 2024 US elections are unlikely to bring a winner that will focus on citizens’ needs, as the elected president will focus on imposing the country on the world.

Vying to Rule the World

On November 2, 2024, France 24’s newscaster stated that the free world will get a leader in 3 days. Therefore, the 2024 US elections’ campaigns are shaping up as another competition for winners to continue propagating global hegemony. It is not a forum for American citizens to canvass on how to be governed. The democrat’s contender, Kamala Harris, has insisted on continuing Biden’s policy of death and destruction in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Taiwan to prop up America’s fleeting........

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