Ah-Anti-Anti-Capitalista
By: Mickey Z “Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.” – Edward Abbey “The Occupy movement spontaneously created something that doesn’t really exist in [...]
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A Little Idea
By: Mickey Z “Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.” – Bruce Lee Like many martial artists of my generation, Bruce Lee was [...]
Yes, the 99% Spring is a Fraud
By: Charles M. Young With hindsight gained by googling “MoveOn” and “co-opt” after the fact, I can’t claim that nobody tried to warn me. Many websites with left and even [...]
In Defense Of Occupation — Dealing With Skeptics
By: Mickey Z “Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.” – Bob Dylan So, you took off from work on May 1 but opted to not explain about May Day to any of your [...]
As The World Awakes, India Sleepwalks Into Nuclear Peril
By: Niranjan Ramakrishnan Many countries are rethinking their nuclear plans post-Fukushima. Some are proceeding to draw down their nuclear power operations. According to an AP report, “Germany…turned decisively against nuclear [...]
1,000 Reasons To Strike On May 1: A Day Without The 99%
“What are you rebelling against?” “Whaddya got?” –From the 1953 movie, The Wild One It’s no accident that “the system” — this dominant and destructive culture of ours — makes [...]
Roots of Occupy — Wall Street Has Always Been War Street
“Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.” – Benito Mussolini There’s plenty that feels new and fresh about Occupy Wall Street [...]
Grand Prix Disgrace
On Sunday, April 22, Bahrain’s Grand Prix went on as scheduled. This year’s grand prize is disgrace, not glory. Formula 1′s governing board shamed itself by not pulling out. So did participating drivers. Agreeing to race in a virtual war zone shows nothing matters but winning and money – lots of it. Going along turns a blind eye to state terror.
Protesting for Justice in Bahrain
By: Stephen Lendman Long-suffering Bahrainis want democratic change. In response, Al Khalifa security forces attack them. Washington turns a blind eye. So did Formula One’s governing body. On April 22, [...]
Delusional Milestone — An Analysis
Pastor John Hagee’s Christians United For Israel (CUFI) announced the “registration of their millionth member” on 18 March 2012. This organization, founded in 2006, with the goal of “realizing the political potential of tens of millions of evangelical Americans who support Israel” can also be said to have the goal of destroying, in the name of God no less, the legitimate political aspiration of Palestinian statehood. And, the CUFI now has as much influence with our Republican Congress as does the Jewish Zionist lobby, AIPAC.
