SHARE        Sunday, January 3, 2021
What liberals need to understand (Response to Jimmy Dore) The Finnish Bolshevik provides an excellent overview of the liberal mentality, its good points and bad points; essentially its dangerous limitations grounded in bourgeois delusions, opportunism, and plain political cowardice, all of which make most liberals de facto collaborators with the imperialist status quo.

(11 comments) SHARE        Thursday, September 12, 2019
Time to Ban the Profit Motive From the Healthcare System Healthcare is a never-ending topic in capitalist nations, even those that seem to boast excellent systems with universal access guaranteed to all. Such is the case in Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Britain, for example (the latter being one of the first in the postwar period to inaugurate a really socialized system, the NHS), and also Canada

(7 comments) SHARE        Friday, May 11, 2012
Venting Spleen: Pathetic rightwing manure hailed by millions of fools A short take on a popular piece of corporate propaganda hailing the free market and criminalizing all forms of activism against it, starting with environmentalism. More than 2 million views on YouTube, and counting. Pathetic.

(4 comments) SHARE        Thursday, February 9, 2012
Jefferson, that Commie Rat The principles of the American Declaration of Independence would be regarded as "terrorist" or "subversive" today by the American establishment.

SHARE        Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Next Step for Mid-East Democracy: Leadership The movement in Egypt and elsewhere lacks wise leadership. It takes time to "grow" a new seasoned revolutionary cadre. They is gaining an education on the run, as the capitalist-induced crisis is sprouting rebellions in almost every continent. Sooner, rather than later, the masses must start debating whether a real revolution can be waged without a vanguard party.

SHARE        Tuesday, January 26, 2010
When will the cheering stop? Obama's brand of demagogy has retarded progress toward a genuine renewal in American politics. The time for fantasies is over. A new movement must now come to the fore, and fresh political strategies must be introduced.

(5 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, April 4, 2007
The Real Face of War War has been romanticized in innumerable books and movies, and made fortunes for those who exploited the subject well. (Clint Eastwood is still at it, among others, with his latest opus, Flags of Our Fathers, while movie and television tycoon Jerry Bruckheimer, of Top Gun fame, has willingly become a one-man propaganda ministry for the Pentagon). But war is ugly...obscenely so.

SHARE        Saturday, March 17, 2007
Reflections on the legacy of Gore Vidal As man for whom the inner workings of the system hold no mystery, Gore Vidal has repeatedly warned the nation about the impending slide toward fascism with a presidential facade-the coup from within. His words and his special plea to pay attention to the neutralization of the corporate media are especially relevant in our age of runaway crony imperialism.

SHARE        Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Does capitalism equal human nature? Does capitalism equal human nature? This is an old conservative propaganda chestnut that deserves to be exposed for the fraud that it is.

(2 comments) SHARE        Saturday, February 3, 2007
He who says speciesism says fascism- Urges the left to take a more active part in the fight against human chauvinism manifested in mind-boggling abuses against all non-human species

SHARE        Saturday, February 3, 2007
THE HEROIC MUST BECOME THINKABLE (AGAIN) A semi-humorous look at the rather flaccid activism that continues to characterize so much of our spectator nation.