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Read author William Blum’s views on recent events...

There are many political and cultural differences that push false narratives.

Income and wealth inequality is not simply a monetary issue, it is a complex social crisis that supports and strengthens notions of superiority and inferiority, and was described by President Barak Obama in 2013 as “the defining challenge of our time.”

“Let’s play this game I learned. Each of you imagine you’re the Queen, and you’re told that your wish will be granted. What do you wish?”

In most major cities throughout Amerika, there are more homes as rentals than there are homes owned by individuals who live in them.

Of course, Trump’s many lawyers are spreading fake news as fast as possible.

I don’t think that the solution is to treat everyone exactly alike, because that eliminates incentives.

We who ‘know better’ should teach our young that Socialism is not totalitarianism, or fascism. Rather, it can be a solution to this terrible and deadly income polarization our nation has been operating under.

“The empire’s pods have subjugated our populace into believing in this Amerikan Exceptionalism that allows it to get away with phony pre-emptive wars and occupations.”

This Two Party/ One Party system that serves our empire so well will never allow dialogue on how to end this mess.