The City in a Time of Plague

The City in a Time of Plague

The plague-stricken town, traversed throughout with hierarchy, surveillance, observation, writing; the town immobilized by the functioning of an extensive power that bears in a distinct way over all individual bodies – this is the utopia of the perfectly governed city. Michel Foucault, Discipline and Punish Predictably eyeing the Decline and Fall of the American Empire,…

The Virus of Occupation: Israelis Have Taken to Spitting on Palestinians During Coronavirus

The Virus of Occupation: Israelis Have Taken to Spitting on Palestinians During Coronavirus

Now that we know that the deadly coronavirus can be transmitted through saliva droplets, Israeli soldiers and illegal Jewish settlers are working extra hard to spit at as many Palestinians, their cars, doorknobs, and so on, as possible. If this sounds to you too surreal and repugnant, then you might not be as familiar with…

Oil Profits for Protection: US Extorts Saudi Arabia

Oil Profits for Protection: US Extorts Saudi Arabia

Legislation circulating in the US Congress threatens to withdraw military support from Saudi Arabia. This is not because Saudi Arabia is an absolute dictatorship which still severs heads off in public. It is not because Saudi Arabia arms and funds some of the worst terrorist organizations on Earth – including Al Qaeda, its Syrian franchise Tahrir…

Lies Won’t Stop COVID-19

Lies Won’t Stop COVID-19

Washington-based military think tanks constantly warn of possible attacks by the wicked North Koreans who have a large arsenal of chemical and biological weapons and missiles to deliver to North America. So do Britain, France, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, India and Israel. The US still has a very large, lethal arsenal of chemical and biological…