Source: PSYCHE Need to know Each of us has, I hope, at one point in time discovered a thinker whose writing captures exactly what we think, or…… Read more “How to Think for Yourself by David Bather Woods”
Author: Eddie Rockerz
Psywar:The Real Battlefield is the Mind
Source: Metanoia Films This film explores the evolution of propaganda and public relations in the United States, with an emphasis on the “elitist theory of democracy”…… Read more “Psywar:The Real Battlefield is the Mind”
Chris Hedges & Hamza Yusuf: Wrath’s Consuming Power
Hamza Yusuf converses with scholars, leaders, and writers to explore one of religion’s most enduring conceptual frameworks, the Seven Deadly Sins. These compelling conversations shed light on…… Read more “Chris Hedges & Hamza Yusuf: Wrath’s Consuming Power”
Struggle Makes Us Human
In this enlightening conversation with Chris Hedges, Vijay Prashad delves into how the neofascist movements currently rising around the globe differ from the fascist movements of the…… Read more “Struggle Makes Us Human”
Extreme Life Or World War III (IV and V), Climate-Style by Tom Engelhardt
Source: TomDispatch In recent weeks, a newly emboldened right-wing Supreme Court struck down a more than century-old New York law restricting the carrying of concealed weapons and…… Read more “Extreme Life Or World War III (IV and V), Climate-Style by Tom Engelhardt”
Henry Giroux: In An Age of Fascist Counterrevolution, Our Biggest Problem May Be The Death of Ethics
(dickless idiots) We must see now that the evils of racism, economic exploitation and militarism are all tied together … you can’t really get rid of one…… Read more “Henry Giroux: In An Age of Fascist Counterrevolution, Our Biggest Problem May Be The Death of Ethics”
Two Evils vs. One People-United by Scott Owen
Source: CounterPunch Although approximately 82% of American voters favor the rights of women to some form of legal abortion the Supreme Court has voted to overturn Roe…… Read more “Two Evils vs. One People-United by Scott Owen”
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Worth Re-Reading: There is a Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse – and it is us by Dr. Trevor Hancock
Source: Healthy Debate The Book of Revelations in the New Testament lists the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as conquest, war, famine and death, while in the…… Read more “Worth Re-Reading: There is a Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse – and it is us by Dr. Trevor Hancock”
Worth Re-Reading: “Nation: The Root of the Negro Problem” (1963)
The Root of the Negro Problem
Running Away From The Beast Within: The Real Fear of Critical Race Theory
The dirty little acronym making the rounds over the past few years is “CRT” which many white Americans take to mean discriminating against white people in order…… Read more “Running Away From The Beast Within: The Real Fear of Critical Race Theory”
Chris Hedges: The Triumph of Death
Source: ScheerPost It is hard to be sanguine about the future. The breakdown of the ecosystem is well documented. So is the refusal of the global ruling…… Read more “Chris Hedges: The Triumph of Death”
American As Violence by Michael Harriot
Source: HuffPost For a second, forget the blood. Forget the decomposed corpses of the Indigenous natives that still fertilize Turtle Island’s amber waves of grain. Unremember the…… Read more “American As Violence by Michael Harriot”
Ralph Nader: Is there any hope left for Democracy?
Congressional Democrats’ recent votes to increase military spending by billions more than even President Biden had intended highlights that there are few—if any—differences between the two political…… Read more “Ralph Nader: Is there any hope left for Democracy?”
Worth Re-Reading: White People Aren’t Stupid by James Mulholland (2017)
Source: Note To My White Self Note to my white self… White people are not stupid. I know you’ve been frustrated lately. You’ve encountered white people who…… Read more “Worth Re-Reading: White People Aren’t Stupid by James Mulholland (2017)”
Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis
Interview: Gun Violence in America Pause….Reflect on the societal madness taking place right before our very eyes… ‘In 2016, the American Medical Association declared that gun violence…… Read more “Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis”
Chris Hedges: No Way Out But War
Source: NewAge The United States, as the near unanimous vote to provide nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine illustrates, is trapped in the death spiral of…… Read more “Chris Hedges: No Way Out But War”
Chaunce DeVega: After Buffalo, Trump threatens “civil war”: Mainstream media refuses to connect the dots
Source: MSN Last Saturday, Donald Trump endorsed a post on Truth Social — his own social media network — by a user who was either calling for or predicting…… Read more “Chaunce DeVega: After Buffalo, Trump threatens “civil war”: Mainstream media refuses to connect the dots”
Poet’s Nook: “The Opposites Game” by Brendan Constantine
The Opposites Game from Lisa LaBracio on Vimeo.
The Great Silence
The Great Silence (2014) interrogates our drive to find other intelligent minds in the distant static of space while millions of complex lifeforms right here on Earth…… Read more “The Great Silence”
Poet’s Nook: “On the Beach at Night Alone” by Walt Whitman
On the beach at night alone, As the old mother sways her to and fro singing her husky song, As I watch the bright stars shining, I…… Read more “Poet’s Nook: “On the Beach at Night Alone” by Walt Whitman”
“Innocent” White People Are Also Complicit in the Anti-Black Murders in Buffalo by George Yancy
Source: TruthOut Pundits and politicos are busy running their mouths full-time in the wake of Saturday’s white supremacist attack in Buffalo. They are saying such hate crimes…… Read more ““Innocent” White People Are Also Complicit in the Anti-Black Murders in Buffalo by George Yancy”
Source: Ralph Nader Ever since the heads of East India Trading Company (1600) and Hudson Bay Company (1670), were incorporated by English Royal charters, there have been…… Read more
Chris Hedges: Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism
Source: MintPress The Democratic Party – which had 50 years to write Roe v Wade into law with Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama in full control of…… Read more “Chris Hedges: Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism”
Ben Norton on the U.S.-Backed Coup in Pakistan, Never-ending War in Ukraine, and a Multipolar World
“When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.” — Michael Parenti
Chris Hedges Report: The Lie of American Innocence
LISTEN : The Lie of American Innocence The branding of Vladimir Putin as a war criminal by Joe Biden, who lobbied for the Iraq war and staunchly…… Read more “Chris Hedges Report: The Lie of American Innocence”