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Party of the New Deal again
As part of a wave of reaction to comments made by former President Barack Obama who reportedly suggested to “liberal wealthy” party donors late last … Party of the New Deal againRead more
Posted inAboriginal / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
It’s Time to Abolish Columbus Day
Once again this year many schools will pause to commemorate Christopher Columbus. Given everything we know about who Columbus was and what he launched in … It’s Time to Abolish Columbus DayRead more
Posted inNeoliberalism / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Crises in Iraq and Haiti Expose the Failure of Militarized Neoliberalism
This season could be called the Autumn of Discontent, as people from the Middle East to Latin America and the Caribbean have been rising up … Crises in Iraq and Haiti Expose the Failure of Militarized NeoliberalismRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Age of Radical Evil
Immanuel Kant coined the term “radical evil.” It was the privileging of one’s own interest over that of others, effectively reducing those around you to … The Age of Radical EvilRead more
Posted inBrazil / Politics / ToMl
Brazil’s Ex-President Lula Freed
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is free. It was a long time coming. He spent 580 days in jail. On Friday night … Brazil’s Ex-President Lula FreedRead more
Posted inPolitics / Syria / ToMl
Rojava, the Kurds’ Radical Experiment Based on Democracy, Feminism & Ecology
AMY GOODMAN: I wanted to bring into this conversation Debbie Bookchin, co-founder of the Emergency Committee for Rojava. Her father, the late political philosopher Murray … Rojava, the Kurds’ Radical Experiment Based on Democracy, Feminism & EcologyRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Problem With George W. Bush Is Not His Beliefs — It’s His War Crimes
Bush’s beliefs are irrelevant here; his actions are what matters. He was one of the most destructive presidents in modern American history; a man who … The Problem With George W. Bush Is Not His Beliefs — It’s His War CrimesRead more
Posted inFacebook / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Think Tank Partnerships Establish Facebook as Tool of US Foreign Policy
Under the guise of fighting “fake news” and protecting US democracy from “foreign influence,” in 2018 social media giant Facebook established partnerships with the Atlantic … Think Tank Partnerships Establish Facebook as Tool of US Foreign PolicyRead more