Government

State of the Union

February 5, 2019 0

It’s conceivable, in a nation that absolutely can’t make sense of itself, that Mr. Trump’s annual report to congress will be as incomprehensible as this year’s Superbowl halftime show. Even the weather in Atlanta was […]

Government

Stone Cold Counter-Story

January 31, 2019 0

Maybe twenty-nine FBI agents in tactical combat gear and a fleet of SUVs with K-Force LED lights flashing wasn’t enough to flush out the arch-villain Roger Stone from his South Florida hide-out. Ever consider that? […]

Government

Does White Supremacism Motivate Trump Against China?

January 30, 2019 0

Eric Zuesse On January 30th, the South China Morning Post bannered “How Donald Trump could change the course of Meng Wanzhou’s ‘years-long’ battle against extradition:Canada usually complies with extradition requests but the China-US trade war – and the […]

Commentary

In the Deep Mid-Winter

January 28, 2019 0

Ill winds sweep across the fruited plain in the cruel heart of winter. America can resolve nothing. The state-of-the-union is a kind of hysterical nausea, and the nation hunkers into its crib of toxic diverse identities waiting […]

Commentary

Privatization Is at the Core of Facsism

January 28, 2019 0

Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Privatizations are increasingly fashionable, such as in Greece, Ukraine, the U.S., and UK — and privatizations are a central feature of fascism. The first group of privatizations occurred in the […]

Freedom

The Citizen In A Democratic Empire

January 25, 2019 0

The Z Man When most people think of citizenship, they think of their nation’s constitution or the rights guaranteed to them in the law. They will think of their obligations to their country, like paying […]

Government

Fire the Fed?

January 22, 2019 0

written by ron paul President Trump’s frustration with the Federal Reserve’s (minuscule) interest rate increases that he blames for the downturn in the stock market has reportedly led him to inquire if he has the authority […]

Commentary

Coming Attractions

January 22, 2019 0

“Last night I had a dream. You were in it and I was in it with you….” — Randy Newman As in this age of Hollywood sequels and prequels, America prefers to recycle old ideas […]

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