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A Gentrified Little Town Goes to Pot
Edward Curtin In my little town/ I grew up believing/God keeps his eye on us all.” Simon and Garfunkel,...
Tilting at the Mills in the Empire: Or, Fascism Real and Imaginary
Vladimir Golstein In the real world, fascists come to power when Western democracies imposed unbelievably harsh sanctions on Germany,...
Jacques Hogard: Europe has died in Pristina
Colonel Jacques Hogard in the European Parliament, via GeoStrategy Conference: “KOSOVO AND METOHIJA – A EUROPEAN CASE OF VIOLENT...
What Are We Working For “At Eternity’s Gate”?
Ever since I was a young boy, I have wondered why people do the kinds of work they do....
Red And Green Should Never Be Seen
David Lindsay “I also look forward to meeting with Chairman Kim who realizes so well that North Korea possesses...
The Mock Democracy
The citizens are disenfranchised and conditioned to be politically apathetic consumers. In recent decades, democracy has been replaced by...
Syria and the will of God
Kevin Smith In my lifetime, there has never been a greater force of evil than the terror rained down...
Paradigm shifts: The Great crash of 2008 revisited
Frank Lee Some years ago, I reviewed a book – State Building – by Francis Fukuyama. This was one...
Bleak See on the Black Sea
Prof. Anis H. Bajrektarević Following the latest events in and around the Black Sea, two old questions are reappearing....
Sometimes A Pair of Pants Can Give You Vertigo
It is a dastardly habit no sane person should inflict on oneself. To rise from one’s night...
In Defense of ‘Conspiracy Theories’
Max Parry To remain innocent may also be to remain ignorant.” John Berger, Ways of Seeing This November 22nd...
The Tale of Two Karls
Vladimir Golstein We’re an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you’re studying...
I Was Right About Paedophilia, And I Am Right About The Far Right
David Lindsay I have spent more than 20 years, since I was just about still in my teens and...
Fascism Is the True Face of Capitalism
Bertholt Brecht, 1935 The truth must be spoken with a view to the results it will produce in the...
Beware the Trumpenleft!
Unless you move in certain leftist circles, you may not have heard about one of the Russians’ most insidiously...
How Queer Theory Became University Policy
by Michael Biggs, [edited by Sarah Mills], via Conatus News The establishment of an official doctrine on gender identity...
Phil Ochs and the Crucifixion of President John F. Kennedy
Edward Curtin They say they can’t believe it, it’s a sacrilegious shame Now, who would want to hurt such...
Oceania is at War with Fascism
CJ Hopkins If you’re a critic of global capitalism (sometimes referred to as “globalism”), I’ve got some good news...
The Quiet Imperialism
Frank Lee reviews Beyond US Hegemony by Egyptian economist Samir Amin, who died earlier this year. This work was...
The Putin-Nazi-Terrorist-O-Matic
CJ Hopkins I suppose it was always just a matter of time until the global capitalist ruling classes and...
