Military Madness
Nearly 50 years and nothing ever changes, does it?
Inequality social dysfunction and misery
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.”
International collaboration to end violence
Can we do it? If we do not try, we will never know.
Your wish will be granted, Queen
“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?”
Will Sinema and Manchin continue to have Senate power?
If the Democrats were to boot them from the party as punishment, the Republicans would hold the majority.
Lies that led to the Afghan war
We must learn to be skeptical of both our political leaders and our mass media, when they give us reasons for going to war.
Bloodless Occupation
“It is so sad to see Muslim extremists reverting to 12th-century brutality and American ‘patriots’ regressing to 19th-century behavior.”
Insulated from the truth
In 1933, soon after Hitler's ascent to power, the British ambassador to Germany made this assertion: "I have the impression that the...
Never Give a Sucker…
The real patriots are we folks who do NOT wish to send our young soldiers to all those places overseas to either kill or be killed for strictly the purposes of this Military Industrial Empire!
Dis versus mis-information: Unexpected insights from Covid-19
Challenging false arguments/claims has never been more important, and yet more arduous.