A military judge at Guantánamo has thrown out the confessions of a Saudi man because he had been subjected to waterboarding and other forms of … American Psychological Association’s Embrace of U.S. Torture ProgramRead more
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The racist murders in Jacksonville didn’t happen in a vacuum
Words of hate create an ethos of hate, an atmosphere of hate, a political, social Petri dish of hate. Eventually, spoken words become deeds. On … The racist murders in Jacksonville didn’t happen in a vacuumRead more
Ways to Teach About Structural Racism in Polarized Times
It’s been more than a year since the backlash against teaching U.S. students about racism began. Many administrators have borne the rage of (mostly) White … Ways to Teach About Structural Racism in Polarized TimesRead more
The Deepening Fragility of US Power
Welcome friends to another edition of Economic Update, a weekly program devoted to the economic dimensions of our lives. And I’m your host Richard Wolff. … The Deepening Fragility of US PowerRead more
The Real Escalation Is the Destruction of Palestinian Space
The frenetic elections that take place with Italian frequency stands in contrast to the stability of Israeli policy in the West Bank (including East Jerusalem). … The Real Escalation Is the Destruction of Palestinian SpaceRead more
British Quakers capitulate to Israel lobby lies
The religious organization Quakers in Britain is standing by its cancellation of a booking for an event on Palestine at one of its meeting houses … British Quakers capitulate to Israel lobby liesRead more
Liberalism and the Morality of War
Don’t get it twisted, in terms of the progressive silence on the new Cold War. For nearly a century, commentators have closely associated liberalism with … Liberalism and the Morality of WarRead more
Who is Raising Our Children?
Who is Raising Our Children? Liberating Tweens From Corporate Tentacles Consider the harmful, grasping tentacles by corporations around the bodies and minds of youngsters through … Who is Raising Our Children?Read more
The fraud of an apolitical monarchy
As part of the deluge of endless media coverage glorifying Queen Elizabeth II and promoting King Charles III, in Australia and internationally, there is a … The fraud of an apolitical monarchyRead more
“Second Civil War” Advocate Sentenced to 17 Years
Two leaders of the far-right Proud Boys have been given lengthy prison sentences for their role in the January 6th insurrection. Joseph Biggs, who is … “Second Civil War” Advocate Sentenced to 17 YearsRead more