Ancient Wisdom: Paradise and Hell Entwined in Pulsating War
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Ancient Wisdom: Paradise and Hell Entwined in Pulsating War

Balance and reviving inundations are deemed heretic and will not be tolerated, writes Alastair Crooke. “I am angry. I am angry that so many refuse to open their eyes to what is happening today in France, and around the world”. She adds: “I am really passionate about this: I sense you feel this passion”. Of…

Kucinich Memoir Is a Moving Account of a Battle Against Corporate Power

Kucinich Memoir Is a Moving Account of a Battle Against Corporate Power

“The Division of Light and Power,” by Dennis Kucinich, like Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York,” is a gripping, moving and lucidly written account of the hidden mechanisms of corporate power in the United States and what happens when these corporate interests are challenged. It is essential reading, especially…

Why the Neoliberal Drive to Privatize Everything Is Running Out of Gas

Why the Neoliberal Drive to Privatize Everything Is Running Out of Gas

Most Chileans recently voted out the remnants of military dictator Augusto Pinochet, along with Milton Friedman’s policies and many U.S. interventions. They are at work on a radically new Constitution. In the United States, former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden gave diminishing lip service to (or just ignored) neoliberal orthodoxy to push for…

Targeting Russia and China Instead of the Real Enemy – Capitalist Inequality

Targeting Russia and China Instead of the Real Enemy – Capitalist Inequality

Capitalism and its inequality is the number one enemy of today’s world. That is the objective and empirical reality that is staring the world in the face, Finian Cunningham writes. U.S. President Joe Biden and his Western allies are trying to frame global challenges in a way that ultimately avoids dealing with the most urgent…

Financial Blowout Ahead: Lobotomized Economists Clash on the Deck of the Titanic

Financial Blowout Ahead: Lobotomized Economists Clash on the Deck of the Titanic

Under the new world order of “stakeholder capitalism” citizens will learn to own nothing and be happy, Matt Ehret writes. As the geniuses running the western financial bubble sometimes called an “economy” continue to double down on their obsession to pump a dead financial system with ever more trillions in stimulus spending, arguments are raging…

Dying for an iPhone

Dying for an iPhone

The suffering of the working class, within and outside the United States, is ignored by our corporatized media, and yet, it is one of the most important human rights issue Global capitalists have turned back the clock to the early days of the Industrial Revolution.  The working class is increasingly bereft of rights, blocked from…