Paul Murphy: “We need to break from our position of subservience to US empire. We…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026

We need to break from our position of subservience to US empire. We need to stop them using our airports and we shouldn't be rolling out the red carpet for them.

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Paul Murphy

RISE (Ireland)

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Advocating for a stance against US influence.

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Paul Murphy: “We need to break from our position of subservience to US empire. We need to stop them using our airports and we…”

Editor's note · Context