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Robert Fisk cuts through the US bullshit once again!
fyi: taxes do not fund gov't spending neither do bond sales the federal gov't creates money by spending…
Hatem, why not start a petition to get Marc reinstated?
Public protests are often ignored by the mainstream media. When they cannot be ignored, as in this case, their coverage…
Of course, Mr. Orphan is absolutely right. He is not exaggerating at all. The incredible thing is how…
Paul, thank you for a great article, as I was beginning to think I was the only one in Seinfeld's…
Thank you, Paul. Happy Birthday, Noam. May the pursuit of truth by both of you continue to inspire…
"...the unfortunate America we are doomed to share." Yes, Ariel has it right. But not only…
Meat is already being produced without herds of animals by cloning beef, chicken etc tissue . All that is…
Excellent, excellent article. Aviva Chomsky is one of the best writers around and she is an activist with great…
i think Manfred Max-Neef said it in a simpler way - "Growth is a quantitative accumulation. Development is the liberation…
I know it sometimes publishes your pieces, Glenn, but I wouldn't describe The Guardian as " an otherwise solid and…
Let's face it, at the core of the U.S. culture, colonial culture, is a belief and conviction that "what I…
no mention of the military budget??
Just thanks for posting this. A fascinating case study in how the the big business top end can deflect tension…
It is well documented that in Iraq alone, over 1 million Iraqi's were killed by the USA and its allies!
The great Martin Luther King, Jr. said "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.”…
¡Ay de mí¡ (Woe is me!) Of course, this is not good news for Latin America…
And...for socialism to work it has to appeal to people's reason. People have to believe in it. Bringing in the…
While it's a tragedy that nationalism, religion and sports have an hypnotic hold on the popular classes, I don't think…
But, George, you yourself haven't been averse to supporting US and UK military intervention and attacking Chomsky, Pilger, Hersh, et…
What a fantastic, wonderful article. Thank you so much for sharing it. I once visited Venezuela to see…
'And it never ends: the vitriolic tweets, the falsehoods, the fondness for far-right groups, the penchant for demeaning allies.'…
The other day a good man and medical doctor was giving a rationale for relatively conservative action and he was…
Of course what Robert says in right and true. Readers of zcomm.org will roundly agree. It was not…
Thank you maryellen...I didn't know that about Paul. I will write him.
PG&E really cannot be blamed for these powerline-related fire incidents. They are unavoidable as long as they must provide electric…
Michael I’m so impressed by this effort. You’ve undoubtedly contacted Paul Jay who seemscto have connections to the industry and…
Michael, I live and frequently travel to and through regions with widespread Republican Party and Trump support,…
it is imperative that we go on the offensive NOW, concerning Senator Bernie Sander's clarion xall for progressive change, leaving…
You might be right Bill. Just let things take their course. Whatever. Doesn’t matter much I guess if humans are…
I bet Dolphins are saying these stupid humans are destroying us. As dinosaurs were extinct millions of years ago…
Rick, you misinterpret. I never, nor the quotes, suggested we can turn it around in a couple of years. In…
While I'm in loose agreement with some of the quote you offer, it still bespeaks an anthropocentric bias. To say…
The difficulties in voting in the U.S. are certainly intentional, and we would be foolish not to see and admit…
“Our power gives us greater responsibility than we have ever had to bear. Once humans separated from other creatures and…
James, we are indeed a very powerful species, but we're no different than any other in that we all rely…
We are in fact NOT just another biological specIes. We are considerably more powerful than any other, and now…
Unfortunately I agree with you. Not only she has set for us to recycle but she has made…
Seriously?! This piece so typifies the kind of short-sighted techno-hubris and deep denial that got us into this mess…
I agree with Michael's point, as I understand it. While there are hugely important structural evils to address, much…
I think that the real elephant in the room is the antiquated nature of US political system. We need a…
But I think this is why we need people like Chomsky, who also recognises the science that dates the Anthropocene…
It’s not so much mine as Clive Hamilton’s. A philosophical outlook he thinks will take a while to come to…
Interesting quote, but is your point, humans are the next inevitable evolutionary reset button (like a comet or burning Siberian…
All awesome, exciting moments. Each time I held out hope those actions would turn into a broad anti-capitalist movement (I'd…
Where I live they were on the street every week protesting until Obama. Perhaps this is an anomaly.