Its powers and control are slowly slipping away, and that makes the monster even more dangerous. We are referring to the world domination exercised by US capitalism. An essential part of this […]
Slowly Slipping Away
Who is responsible for the poison gas?
Note:This article is mistaken. We are leaving it up because we don’t want to pretend that we’ve never made mistakes, including serious ones like this one. Assad most definitely was responsible for […]
Labor Day, 2013
by John Reimann I had high hopes when I saw the headline: “A Wish for Labor Day: Visionary Union Leaders.” Well, considering the source – a building contractor named Richard Pieper writing […]
Thoughts on the struggles in Northern Ireland
Sean O’Torrain is a long-time socialist originally from Northern Ireland. While there, he was an active participant in the struggle against the special oppression of the Irish catholics. Here is a posting […]
War on Syria Abroad; War on the Environment at Home.
NOTE: this is one of the earliest articles I wrote on Syria. It is very mistaken and I completely reject the view that there is “no proof” that Assad committed this war […]
John Kerry’s “Colin Powell moment”
from wsws.org web site: John Kerry’s “Colin Powell moment” On the eve of war with Syria 27 August 2013 Yesterday, US Secretary of State John Kerry appeared on national television to deliver […]
More on March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Here is a link to another piece on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. The main point is that the official media and politicians make such events and individuals like […]
Hypocrisy of the Year Award
“The world has had enough war. One of the things we have learned over the years, regardless of the region of the world, is that wars can’t resolve differences.” Chuck Hagel, US […]
Damned If You Do and Damned If You Don’t
by John Reimann An article in today’s Wall St. Journal confirms the theory of the tendency towards overproduction. Entitled “Stagnant Wages Are Crimping Economic Growth”, the article explains that at the “end” […]
I Remember the March on Washington
by John Reimann My parents took me to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. I was 17 at the time and the memories will be with me for my […]