Cancel Culture, Where Liberalism Goes to Die

February 20, 2021

Elites and their courtiers who trumpet their moral superiority by damning and silencing those who do not linguistically conform to politically correct speech are the new Jacobins. The Rev. Will Campbe…

Papering Over the Rot

February 7, 2021

Opinion

The death spiral of the American Empire will not be halted with civility. It will not be halted with the 42 executive orders signed by Joe Biden, however, welcome many are, especially since they can, …

Birth of the Digital Oligarchy: The Trump Ban and the Social Media Ruse

January 19, 2021

Opinion

On January 6, as the events unfolding at the U.S. Capitol were discussed on Twitter, the barrage of opinions predictably accumulated on one side of the political spectrum. Outrage over what mainstream…

The Threat of Authoritarianism in the U.S. is Very Real, and Has Nothing to Do with Trump

January 2, 2021

Opinion

Asserting that Donald Trump is a fascist-like dictator threatening the previously sturdy foundations of U.S. democracy has been a virtual requirement over the last four years to obtain entrance to cab…

The Unspoken Premise of Modern Capitalism Is That the World Will Be Saved by Greedy Tech Oligarchs

January 2, 2021

Opinion

Psychopathic neocon Nikki Haley is greasing the wheels for her 2024 presidential campaign by screaming that America has been taken over by socialism. “2020 was the year socialism went mainstream,” Hal…

The Pandemic Dirty Dozen

December 14, 2020

Opinion

These 12 people get rich while doing the most harm. It’s tough to even explain to people how much the wealth of the richest Americans has increased while everyone else has suffered during this pandemi…

Oligarchic Imperialism Is The New Dominant World Religion

December 1, 2020

Opinion

I was just watching a gaggle of blue-checkmarked narrative managers attack progressive commentators Katie Halper and Briahna Joy Gray on Twitter for platforming antiwar journalist Rania Khalek on the …

From Ego to Empire, All Our Problems Stem from the Impulse to Control

September 18, 2020

Opinion

The human organism arrives in this world squishy, defenseless and easily startled, which it turns out is really starting things off on the wrong foot. Because of the size of our newly-evolved brains r…