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John F. Miglio is a freelance writer and the author of Sunshine Assassins, a dystopian political thriller. His articles have been published in a variety of periodicals, including Los Angeles Magazine and LA Weekly. His most recent articles have been featured in Wand'rly, Truthout, Op/Ed News, the Democratic Underground, Counterpunch, Cynic, and Hippocampus Magazine. He has also appeared on Air America Radio and Radio Power Network. His novel, Sunshine Assassins, has been called "a bone-chilling political morality fable," "wickedly entertaining," and "unforgettable."
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Friday, June 2, 2023
RFK Jr. Can Win the Presidency If... Can RFK Jr. win over the DNC and the mainstream news media in his quest for the presidency?
Friday, June 2, 2023RFK Jr. Can Win the Presidency If... Can RFK Jr. win over the DNC and the mainstream news media in his quest for the presidency?
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
In Praise of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Recreational Drugs Counterintuitive article about the use of alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs.
Tuesday, November 29, 2022In Praise of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Recreational Drugs Counterintuitive article about the use of alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs.
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Saturday, June 25, 2022
Hard To Prove Criminal Intent: Legal Cliche' or Reality? The concept of "criminal intent" is examined comparing the O.J. Simpson sports memorabilia case with Donald Trump's case of insurrection.
Saturday, June 25, 2022Hard To Prove Criminal Intent: Legal Cliche' or Reality? The concept of "criminal intent" is examined comparing the O.J. Simpson sports memorabilia case with Donald Trump's case of insurrection.
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The Nexus between Pantheism, Quantum Physics and the Collective Unconscious Now that the theory of quantum physics is becoming more discussed and analyzed, perhaps it is time to revisit our beliefs or non-beliefs in consciousness, spirituality, and religion.
Wednesday, November 3, 2021The Nexus between Pantheism, Quantum Physics and the Collective Unconscious Now that the theory of quantum physics is becoming more discussed and analyzed, perhaps it is time to revisit our beliefs or non-beliefs in consciousness, spirituality, and religion.
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Thursday, March 25, 2021
U.S. Business Interests and Endless Drug War at Heart of the Immigration Problem The political and economic policies of the United States are to blame for the immigration problem at border.
Thursday, March 25, 2021U.S. Business Interests and Endless Drug War at Heart of the Immigration Problem The political and economic policies of the United States are to blame for the immigration problem at border.
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Friday, March 5, 2021
Will Trump (Like Manson) Be Tried for Murder? Article explains how the new Attorney General could use the same prosecution techniques on Donald Trump that LA Deputy DA Vince Bugliosi used on Charles Manson.
Friday, March 5, 2021Will Trump (Like Manson) Be Tried for Murder? Article explains how the new Attorney General could use the same prosecution techniques on Donald Trump that LA Deputy DA Vince Bugliosi used on Charles Manson.
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Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Why Conservatives Are Always Wrong On Important Issues Historically, conservatives are consistently wrong on all the important issues. There's an obvious reason for it.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020Why Conservatives Are Always Wrong On Important Issues Historically, conservatives are consistently wrong on all the important issues. There's an obvious reason for it.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
China, the WHO and Donald Trump All Have Blood on Their Hands The coronavirus is one of many viruses that began in China and wreaked havoc and death across the globe. Unfortunately, the World Health Organization and Donald Trump made the situation worse.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020China, the WHO and Donald Trump All Have Blood on Their Hands The coronavirus is one of many viruses that began in China and wreaked havoc and death across the globe. Unfortunately, the World Health Organization and Donald Trump made the situation worse.
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Friday, February 14, 2020
Socialism vs. Capitalism? It's a Mixed Economy, Stupid! Essay explains how the Sanders organization can put together a short elevator speech that explains to the mass public the difference between socialism, capitalism, and a mixed economy.
Friday, February 14, 2020Socialism vs. Capitalism? It's a Mixed Economy, Stupid! Essay explains how the Sanders organization can put together a short elevator speech that explains to the mass public the difference between socialism, capitalism, and a mixed economy.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
The Road Less Traveled: The Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives Analysis of why some people choose the less traveled road, more progressive road in life while others choose the more well-trodden conservative road.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019The Road Less Traveled: The Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives Analysis of why some people choose the less traveled road, more progressive road in life while others choose the more well-trodden conservative road.
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Why Don't We See More MAGA Caps in Public? If the polls are right and Trump has roughly a 40% approval rating, you'd think you'd see a wide swath of red caps at any public gathering. But you don't. Why not?
Tuesday, July 23, 2019Why Don't We See More MAGA Caps in Public? If the polls are right and Trump has roughly a 40% approval rating, you'd think you'd see a wide swath of red caps at any public gathering. But you don't. Why not?
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Friday, May 11, 2018
Did Donald Trump Pay to Have His Research Papers Written for Him in College? What about the young Donald Trump, the college student? Was he a wide-eyed idealist committed to honesty and the highest academic values? Or was he an unethical student happy to pay to have his papers written for him?
Friday, May 11, 2018Did Donald Trump Pay to Have His Research Papers Written for Him in College? What about the young Donald Trump, the college student? Was he a wide-eyed idealist committed to honesty and the highest academic values? Or was he an unethical student happy to pay to have his papers written for him?
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Donald Trump Is the Living Embodiment of his Supporters Trump supporters (both men and women) like the president because they are just like him--only without the money and power. Like Trump, they have no ethical core, and they frequently lie to themselves and to others.
Tuesday, January 30, 2018Donald Trump Is the Living Embodiment of his Supporters Trump supporters (both men and women) like the president because they are just like him--only without the money and power. Like Trump, they have no ethical core, and they frequently lie to themselves and to others.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Will Donald Trump End Up Like Captain Queeg? Imaginary courtroom scene with Donald Trump cracking up on the witness stand like Captain Queeg.
Tuesday, February 14, 2017Will Donald Trump End Up Like Captain Queeg? Imaginary courtroom scene with Donald Trump cracking up on the witness stand like Captain Queeg.
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Thursday, November 17, 2016
A More Effective Way to Fight Corporate Fascism It's now up to political activists and citizen journalists to do the job that mainstream reporters should be doing.
Thursday, November 17, 2016A More Effective Way to Fight Corporate Fascism It's now up to political activists and citizen journalists to do the job that mainstream reporters should be doing.
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Friday, April 26, 2013
A Simple Example of How the Free Market Is Sucking the Middle Class Dry The problem with our economy today is quite simple: The upper one percent has sucked the middle class dry while they have stashed their money offshore and left the general economy in a depressed state.
Friday, April 26, 2013A Simple Example of How the Free Market Is Sucking the Middle Class Dry The problem with our economy today is quite simple: The upper one percent has sucked the middle class dry while they have stashed their money offshore and left the general economy in a depressed state.
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012
The Battle of the Rich White Guys Where Ben Cartwright was brave, strait-talking and honest, Gordon Gekko was ruthless, manipulative, and corrupt, i.e., a fictional representation of real-life corporate raiders like "Chainsaw Al" Dunlop, "Neutron Jack" Welsh, and of course, the current Republican nominee for president, "Bullshit Mitt" Romney.
Wednesday, July 4, 2012The Battle of the Rich White Guys Where Ben Cartwright was brave, strait-talking and honest, Gordon Gekko was ruthless, manipulative, and corrupt, i.e., a fictional representation of real-life corporate raiders like "Chainsaw Al" Dunlop, "Neutron Jack" Welsh, and of course, the current Republican nominee for president, "Bullshit Mitt" Romney.
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Monday, October 31, 2011
Peaceful Reform Or Violent Revolution? The upper 1% of the population in the United States has gradually but inexorably destroyed democracy and taken control of the country. Call it plutocracy. Call it corporate fascism. Call it whatever you want. But it's the same old story of the rich and powerful becoming a little too greedy and wanting it all.
Monday, October 31, 2011Peaceful Reform Or Violent Revolution? The upper 1% of the population in the United States has gradually but inexorably destroyed democracy and taken control of the country. Call it plutocracy. Call it corporate fascism. Call it whatever you want. But it's the same old story of the rich and powerful becoming a little too greedy and wanting it all.
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Saturday, March 5, 2011
Balance the Budget by Taxing Billionaires? God Forbid!! Recently, I did the unthinkable! At a town hall meeting in Sacramento hosted by Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, I proposed an easy way to balance the $26 billion California budget deficit without raising taxes on average citizens and without making any budget cuts.
Saturday, March 5, 2011Balance the Budget by Taxing Billionaires? God Forbid!! Recently, I did the unthinkable! At a town hall meeting in Sacramento hosted by Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, I proposed an easy way to balance the $26 billion California budget deficit without raising taxes on average citizens and without making any budget cuts.
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Sunday, May 2, 2010
Free Market Elitists Gone Wild!! With a financial system as unfair and corrupt as ours, and, until recently, with a populace as deluded about the benefits of capitalism as ours, is it any wonder that free market elitists have gone wild and feel entitled to glom billions of dollars while millions are broke and out of work?
Sunday, May 2, 2010Free Market Elitists Gone Wild!! With a financial system as unfair and corrupt as ours, and, until recently, with a populace as deluded about the benefits of capitalism as ours, is it any wonder that free market elitists have gone wild and feel entitled to glom billions of dollars while millions are broke and out of work?
