Here is a thought that keeps circling my brain like a fly that will not die.Everyone on the left agrees: capitalism is the problem. It is the root. The cancer. The original sin. If we could just get rid of capitalism,...
Continue readingThe take: “Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction. We must invade to protect ourselves.”Who said it: George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Colin Powell, Tony Blair, and most of the US Congress (a who’s...
Continue readingEdward Said was a Palestinian American literary critic who wrote a book in 1978 that made an entire academic field shit itself. The field was Middle Eastern Studies. The book was Orientalism.His central argument is th...
Continue reading“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” Mark Twain
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