The fascist attack on Brazil’s main government complex was “directly aided” by major social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and Telegram, the global watchdog … Social Media Giants ‘Directly Aided’ Fascist Insurrection in BrazilRead more
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The Republic has Never Faced a Threat Like it is Facing Today
ONE of the most well-known faces of India’s legal community, Prashant Bhushan is a public interest lawyer at the Supreme Court of India. Born on … The Republic has Never Faced a Threat Like it is Facing TodayRead more
Savage Capitalism
David Barsamian: On March 20th, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued its latest report. The new IPCC assessment from senior scientists warned that … Savage CapitalismRead more
A Look at Germany and America in 1933, and Today
I would like to start with the words of someone I respect very much. I used to brief him every other morning when he was … A Look at Germany and America in 1933, and TodayRead more
Democracy is Under Siege in Small Town USA
https://www.counterpunch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Wilmington_vigilantes_B-680×295.jpg Wilmington, N.C. race riot, 1898: Armed rioters in front of the burned-down “Record” press building – Public Domain Can a racist coup happen in … Democracy is Under Siege in Small Town USARead more
Penn State Students Maced While Protesting fascist event
Hundreds of Penn State students protesting a speaking event with Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes on Monday night were showered with pepper spray by men … Penn State Students Maced While Protesting fascist eventRead more
Calling a Fascist a Fascist Is Descriptive—Not a Slur
Ron DeSantis appears to have succeeded in his attempt to bully the College Board into stripping Black Lives Matter, discussion of gay Black thought leaders … Calling a Fascist a Fascist Is Descriptive—Not a SlurRead more
ALEC Lawmakers and Corporate Lobbyists Meet in D.C. to Debate Rewriting the Constitution
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meets this week in Washington, D.C., for its annual States and Nation Policy Summit at the four-star Grand Hyatt … ALEC Lawmakers and Corporate Lobbyists Meet in D.C. to Debate Rewriting the ConstitutionRead more
Fascism Returns in Italy
in Italy, where the country’s first far-right leader since Benito Mussolini, Giorgia Meloni, has declared victory, as the right-wing alliance led by her Brothers of … Fascism Returns in ItalyRead more
Israel and the Rise of Jewish Fascism
Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed coalition government of Jewish extremists, fanatic Zionists and religious bigots represents a seismic change in Israel, one that will exacerbate Israel’s pariah … Israel and the Rise of Jewish FascismRead more