Rafael Correa President Correa on His Legacy & Critics The Empire Files 045
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Blueprint for a Progressive US
This is the first part of a wide-ranging interview with world-renowned public intellectuals Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin. The next installment will appear on October … Blueprint for a Progressive USRead more
Posted inCapitalism / Politics / ToMl
2 or 3 Things I Know About Late-Stage Capitalism
A number of recent, press articles, including an over 8000 word feature piece in the New York Times have asked, to quote the The NYT’s … 2 or 3 Things I Know About Late-Stage CapitalismRead more
Posted inPolitics / Spain / ToMl
Spain’s Crisis is Europe’s Opportunity
To revive the ailing European project, the ugly conflict between Catalonia’s regional government and the Spanish state may be just what the doctor ordered. A … Spain’s Crisis is Europe’s OpportunityRead more
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Only Nonviolent Resistance Will Destroy the Corporate State
The encampments by Native Americans at Standing Rock, N.D., from April 2016 to February 2017 to block construction of the Dakota Access pipeline provided the … Only Nonviolent Resistance Will Destroy the Corporate StateRead more
Posted inFascism / Politics / ToMl
Why Nazis are so afraid of these clowns
https://wagingnonviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Loldiers-of-Odin-615×410.jpg The Finnish group “Loldiers of Odin” formed to protest the anti-immigrant Soldiers of Odin. (loldiers.com) Trolls chanted in the streets the day of a … Why Nazis are so afraid of these clownsRead more
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The Abuses of History
Historians, like journalists, are in the business of manipulating facts. Some use facts to tell truths, however unpleasant. But many more omit, highlight and at … The Abuses of HistoryRead more
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How the Nazis Used Jim Crow Laws as the Model for Their Race Laws
Bill Moyers in conversation with author James Whitman about his new book “Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law.” … How the Nazis Used Jim Crow Laws as the Model for Their Race LawsRead more
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Without Investment, People of Color Never Will Be Able to Catch Up
Janine Jackson: The lead of the Washington Post story reads: The incomes of middle-class Americans rose last year to the highest level ever recorded by … Without Investment, People of Color Never Will Be Able to Catch UpRead more
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Independence of Catalonia
in Spain, where thousands are expected to gather outside Catalonia’s Parliament in Barcelona this evening, when regional President Carles Puigdemont is expected to declare independence … Independence of CataloniaRead more