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New Calculus
What’s going on with the billionaires that control our country? Late-stage capitalism has made them richer than Croesus, but the lucre has only made them more greedy, where they seem unwilling to offer even modest reforms that would be pocket … Continue reading
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Tagged billionaires, Black Lodge, deep state, Donald Trump, Michael Hudson, Naked Capitalism, neoliberalism
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It’s a big club and you ain’t in it
Our feral elite may be oblivious but through their actions they are teaching us valuable lessons. From their unconcern during the Covid 19 pandemic, to their connections to Jefferey Epstein, to their commitment for Israel’s Gaza genocide, to their enthusiastic … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Graham Platner, kleptocracy, neoliberalism, oligarchy, propaganda, ratfucking, Wall Street
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Walk the Talk
Socialism is not just about slogans and posturing. Socialists have to govern well and in fact they have to govern much better than conservatives due to the imposed ideological stigma. And when I say “socialism”, I’m not talking about seizing … Continue reading
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Tagged Big, Donald Trump, DSA, Kshama Sawant, Matt Stoller, neoliberalism, New Deal, propaganda
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Rich people must not be allowed to lose money
Our political/economy is based on the concept that rich people must not be allowed to lose money. Obama foamed the runway with American homeowners so that banks and the rich people who owned them didn’t’ have to take losses in … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, Donald Trump, kleptocracy, Matt Stoller, neoliberalism, SVB, Wall Street
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FAFO
The Trump Administration has misgoverned with a blizzard of pronouncements, policies and actions. There was Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”, random economic sanctions, the DOGE massacre, election rat-fuckery, the ICE attacks and murders, the West Wing Ballroom and command bunker, putting … Continue reading
Posted in anti-imperialism, feral elite, neoconservatives, propaganda
Tagged Alastair Crooke, Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, Naked Capitalism, neocons
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You will own nothing
What is the AI data center mania really about? Data centers are springing up everywhere, pushed by Silicon Valley hyper-scalers and state and federal governments, even as more and more Americans protest their implementation. None of the huge expenditure makes … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, neoliberalism, Patrick Wood, Silicon Valley, Wall Street
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Post Neoliberalism
If you thought neoliberalism was bad, just wait. Neoliberalism was the owners of the country rebelling against the New Deal class compromise between capital and labor. Back when the US maintained a manufacturing economy workers possessed more power and the … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, deep state, Donald Trump, kleptocracy, Lavender, Michael Hudson, neoliberalism, propaganda, Wall Street
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Operation Epic Fail
Trump’s attack on Iran is turning into the biggest military disaster in US history. Even the neocons are saying it, and the corporate media is reporting it. On May 10, Robert Kagan, arch-neocon who’s married to Maidan cookie-monster Victoria Nuland, lamented in The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984, deep state, Donald Trump, George Orwell, Iran, Israel, neocons, Robert Kagan, Victoria Nuland
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Gotta get in to get out
To be an apostate takes courage, tenacity and perseverance. Oh, and bloody-mindedness. But in addition, becoming an apostate–an outsider–requires introspection. An examination of your own consciousness reveals a lot of unfounded assumptions about who we are, our place in society … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia, Ian Welsh, idealogies
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Mapping the Deep State
Federalist Papers author and first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Jay, presciently described the deep state: “The people who own the country ought to govern it.” And so they have. America is not really a country. It’s … Continue reading