August 2021

Pierre’s Razor

The Gunning of America

Hasta la Raíz – Susana Baca.

A Day in the Death of British Justice

Back to School Blues: Covid and the Crisis of the American University

Roaming Charges: Ain’t That America, Something to See, Baby

Philosophers of Capitalism: How Hume Civilized Money

A Viable—and Perhaps the Only—Path to Lasting Peace in Afghanistan

Hey Joe, The Coup Rolls On

Why Does Israel Have a Stockpile of Nuclear Weapons?

The Exaggerated Death of Mexico’s Drug War

A Last-Minute Reprieve for the Homeless…for Now

The Murder of the ‘Menacing’ Water Technician: On the Shadow Wars in the West Bank

The Myth of the Atomic Genie

The Demise of The X Factor

Bomber Biden Sends B-52s in Tantrum over Taliban Advance

Global Billionaire Pandemic Wealth Surges to $5.5 Trillion

Stop Listening to the Pro-War Idiots Who Got Afghanistan Wrong

Targeting the Medical Evidence: the US Challenge on Assange’s Health

Biden Must Call Off the B-52s Bombing Afghan Cities

5 Ways Paid Hacks of the Cuban-American Exile Lobby Try to Mislead Us About Cuba

Governors Should be Held Criminally Responsible for Ignoring Covid-19  

A Major Lesson of the Pandemic From the East

More than a Decade After the Volcker Rule Purported to Outlaw It, JPMorgan Chase Still Owns a Hedge Fund

The NYT’s Big Deficit Numbers

The Only Way to End the Pandemic

The Fight Against Industrial Agribusiness: Remembering Ernesto Galarza

Brownlow’s Griffith: Cynicism in the Service of Spectacle

The Path to Citizenship is the Path to a More Democratic America

How to Defeat the New Era of Extractavism

Generations of Struggle: Lessons on Defending Democracy

An Olympian Decision

Wildfires on a Warming Planet: Debunking the Myths

A Modest Proposal: How to Break Up Corporations and Redistribute Wealth in the United States

Berlin Wall and Kaiser Palace

Trumpite Multi-Millionaires Push White Ethnic Nationalism, While Undermining Democracy

Beautiful Economics

New UN Climate Report Is ‘Code Red for Humanity,’ but Joining Forces and Using Indigenous Knowledge Could Avert Disaster

Shaping Fate: Canada and Haiti

On Telling the Truth to Ourselves

Lighting a Bonfire of Liberal Vanity

A Gift for the Future

2034: A Failure of Imagination

Bach on Ice

The Perfect Panopticon Electromagnetic as Psychotronic

Invitation to Interstellar Circus Lovers

Ghost Canaries in the Amerikaner Mine

American Seismographies

Time to Suspend the US-ROK Joint Military Exercises?

Silicon Valley, New Zealand and Pandemic Exceptionalism