Maybe Anti-Speciesist Mutualists Whether in a forest or a neighborhood landscape, plants, or trees in particular, are a network of cooperation where trees live and die with fungus via the socialist mantra “from each according there abilities, to each according to their needs,” or “from each tree according to their …
Yvette Carnell argues that we have now entered the period of post-Hope politics, and …Pascal Robert calls Obama neoliberal confectioners sugar, and it’s hard to disagree. Check out this week’s CounterPunch Radio for some real analysis on Obama’s legacy – we promise it’s better than Trump’s twitter feed. listen
Growing up in a family close to the “law” and military pushed me towards a skepticism of war and the rule of law, and later I wondered why I and almost nearly everyone I knew was raised on violent sources of nutrients….but I digress, yet don’t. There was a recent …
Guns and Butter is sometimes a little off the deep end, but quite often they have great guests. This episode features William Engdahl. William Engdahl Episode link Other Guns and Butter episodes can be found on iTunes: here
“Employees would get the automatic right to club together to buy their company if it is put up for sale or floated on the stock market…” more What is about to happen in England should be an American, if not worldwide, fight as well. Activists should not be asking for …
After reading Exposing the Turnkey Tyranny I went down a rabbit hole for a minute, and share this: The sooner the state is smaller the better to deflate “the nation-state, now play[ing] fund-raiser for a new-brand power-concentrate.” …and we thought nation-state were a bad idea The government has granted …
In spite of some of Chris Hedges shortcomings, his recent time on Law and Disorder radio was on point: mp3 “…the military industrial complex, the corporate centers of power, the security and surveillance state, these are the institutions that largely determine policy, and any president is captive to those institutions, …
I’m not sure how bad it will get, but here is what Gillis thinks, and suggests: …We will face an America probably more reactionary and authoritarian than Italy under Berlusconi but probably less authoritarian than Germany under Hitler. The proper analogues are probably modern Hungary and Romania. Authoritarian populist “law …
Today’s “Letters and Politics”: Mark Potok, Senior Fellow at the Southern Poverty Law Center, an experienced journalist and expert on hate and extremism in America. and @ about 30 minutes into the audio/mp3: The Electoral College with Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale University, renowned legal thinker, and the author of …
source: freenation.org –Dickens’ quote Let Whom Eat Cake? Generousity vs. Justice The State vs. the Poor “Are There No Prisons?” “At this festive season of the year, Mr. Scrooge,” said the gentleman, taking up a pen, “it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for …