Henry A. Giroux: Jim Crow Politics Have Descended on Education
"How can education be enlisted to fight what the cultural theorist Mark Fisher once called neoliberalism’s most brutal weapon, “the slow cancellation of the future?”
Henry Giroux: Threat of Authoritarianism Is No Longer on the Horizon: It’s Arrived in the GOP
"The real issue here is the political and ethical aversion on the part of neoliberals, centrists and conservatives to redistribute wealth and restructure power in order to address real problems caused by inequality."
Voter Roll Purge Errors: The ACLU of Georgia released a report by the Palast Investigative Fund
"Unsurprisingly, the state’s removals will likely affect the most vulnerable: young voters, voters of lower income, and citizens of racial groups that have been denied their sacred right to vote in the past."
Greg Palast: How Trump Stole 2020
"Vote suppression is the key issue to the 2020 Election and Palast is the expert to explain why…"
‘Republicans Just Don’t Want All the Votes to Count’ Janine Jackson Interviews Ari Berman
There’s a lot of support for a pro-democracy agenda. And that gets missed, a lot of times, in all the coverage of the suppression that Republicans are doing
'This Is Not a Time for False Equivalence'
This is a lightly edited transcript of the December 29, 2017, year-end Best of CounterSpin episode.
‘This Is Not a Time for False Equivalence’
This is a lightly edited transcript of the December 29, 2017, year-end Best of CounterSpin episode.
Noam Chomsky: A Genuine Movement For Social Change
Chomsky: It has always been taken for granted by radical thinkers, and quite rightly so, that effective political action that threatens entrenched social interests will lead to “confrontation” and repression. It is, correspondingly, a sign of intellectual bankruptcy for the left to seek to construct “confrontations”; it is a clear indication that the efforts to organize significant social action have failed.
Steve Russell: ALEC Threatening Indian Country
Beware of the Smart ALEC: The Lobbyists Threatening Indian Country Steve Russell ResistPrivatationofAmerica 16 February 2014 The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is God’s gift to corporate America, tying it directly to elected legislators and providing the vehicle for the interests of corporate persons to trump the interests of human persons What ALEC “exchanges” are model More
Video> NAACP> Dangerous World> You are not allowed to vote
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kVYX9VqGr0&w=560&h=315] Published on Sep 6, 2012 by naacpvideos to WAMMToday via Brave New Foundation 1 in 2.3 million. Those are the infinitesimal chances voter fraud will occur in a federal election. That's less likely than being struck by lightning or attacked by a swarm of bees. Right now, 33 states have proposed laws making it harder to More
Video> NAACP> Dangerous World> You are not allowed to vote
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kVYX9VqGr0&w=560&h=315] Published on Sep 6, 2012 by naacpvideos to WAMMToday via Brave New Foundation 1 in 2.3 million. Those are the infinitesimal chances voter fraud will occur in a federal election. That's less likely than being struck by lightning or attacked by a swarm of bees. Right now, 33 states have proposed laws making it harder to More
Nygaard Notes> Voter Suppression and War Propaganda
Nygaard Notes Independent Periodic News and Analysis Number 504, March 23, 2012 On the Web at http://www.nygaardnotes.org/ This Week: Voter Suppression and War Propaganda “Quote” of the Week The U.S. and Afghanistan: “Trust Has Eroded” Anonymous + Classified = Propaganda This Ad Brought to You by The Pentagon Voter Suppression Resources: Education and Action Greetings, This More