The Bankruptcy of the American Left by Chris Hedges
Resistance to this global cabal of corporate oligarchs must also be supranational. It must build alliances with workers around the globe.
Resistance to this global cabal of corporate oligarchs must also be supranational. It must build alliances with workers around the globe.
Those who speak in the language of truth and fact are attacked as liars, traitors and purveyors of “fake news.”
Those who speak in the language of truth and fact are attacked as liars, traitors and purveyors of “fake news.”
"I confess I really had hopes for some conscience from Trump about America’s wars, but I was wrong -- fooled again!"
"I confess I really had hopes for some conscience from Trump about America’s wars, but I was wrong -- fooled again!"
Greenpeace hangs Resist banner above the White House.
Greenpeace hangs Resist banner above the White House.
The problem is both systemic and institutional in nature. As a result, many of the western world’s leading human rights organizations based in North America and Europe have become mirror reflections of a western foreign policy agenda and have become virtual clearing houses for interventionist propaganda.
There are more than 16,000 nuclear weapons worldwide and over 150 Minute Men III silos exist in farm fields across the heartland with hundreds more housed on Air Force bases.
Local ceasefires can be successful, but first the US must free itself from entangling regional alliances By Gareth Porter Antiwar.com January 19, 2015 U.S. contradictions between the Obama administration’s policy in Syria and realities on the ground have become so acute that U.S. officials began last November discussing a proposal calling for support of local ceasefires More
Only by letting go of this rotting debris can the world's largest organization of psychologists grab hold of the single reliable lifeline available to it: a renewed commitment to fundamental do-no-harm ethics and respect for human dignity.
“At this stage, there’s no doubt that climate change is real, that it’s being caused by our activity, that it’s harming the planet and affecting our livelihood...” This March 13, 2014 file photo shows cracks in the dry bed of the Stevens Creek Reservoir in Cupertino, Calif. CREDIT: AP PHOTO/MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ By More