Ukraine: Expansion of the battle zone by Tomasz Konicz

Russia is vastly superior in this type of warfare – which resembles an industrially operated process of destruction – because the Kremlin can draw on far greater reserves. Putin’s gamble on a war of attrition is paying off. It is not just about the superiority of tanks, artillery and ammunition, …

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20 Neoliberal Myths

by Marc Batko 1. The market is self-healing and bourgeois society is preserved from tragedy, failure, and collapse.  Nothing needs to be learned from FDR and his New Deal since humility, compromise and correction are signs of weakness. 2. Financial markets return to equilibrium and are not kept alive in …

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Remember you were once strangers in Egypt! by Marc Batko

Christians remember and live out the exodus narrative by resisting domination and fascism! Resistance and courage as lifelong challenges must be learned as the US must learn to acknowledge the bestiality of slavery and colonialism that was even practiced by Jefferson and other founding fathers. Those far away were brought …

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Military poisoning of society by Bernhard Trautvetter

Military poisoning of societyby Bernhard Trautvetter[This article posted on 5/23/2024 is translated from the German on the Internet, https://www.nachdenkseiten.de/?p=115584.] Military, political and social leaders are misrepresenting the emergence of the Ukraine war with half-truths – with the help of such misinformation, a restructuring of society is being driven forward and …

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Multiple crisis and catastrophe by Alex Demirovic, October 2022

Multiple crisis and catastrophe One crisis follows another. In capitalism, that is the normal state of affairs. However, the climate crisis has a new quality: is catastrophe capitalism now on the horizon?By Alex Demirović [This article posted in October 2022 is translated from the German on the Internet, https://zeitschrift-luxemburg.de/artikel/vielfachkrise-und-katastrophe/.] 3/2022Capitalocene …

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The Ukrainian attack on global security by Hans-Peter Waldrich https://la.indymedia.org/news/2024/06/302204.php

The Ukrainian attack on global security by Hans-Peter Waldrich marc1seed@yahoo.com Ukraine’s attack on modules of the Russian early warning system not least endangers our own security. Leo Ensel, conflict researcher and journalist, calls for a “Copernican revolution in security policy”. “In the nuclear age, security is only possible together with, …

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Conversation with Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens – CSPAN – 2014

Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens spoke to first-year law students at Georgetown University about his career, the work of the Supreme Court, and his book, Six Amendments. Please read Justice Stevens vigorous dissent to the 2010 Citizens United case on corporate personhood. Justice Stevens died at 99.

How Religious Fundamentalism Hijacks the Brain

by Bobby Azarian, Oct 10, 2018 Bobby Azarian Ph.D.Mind In The MachineGenetics How Religious Fundamentalism Hijacks the BrainFundamentalist ideologies act like mental parasites.[This article posted on October 19, 2018 is available on the Internet.[ Posted October 10, 2018 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can …

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