Tag Archives: Donald Trump

A Madness to the Method

Posted on July 6, 2018 by camelotkidd

A wise man said that the purpose of a nation is to build unity and deconstruct division. That doesn’t describe our country, does it? No, we’ve become a nation of the haves and have nots, riven by false partisan … Continue reading →

Posted in neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Barak Obama, Citizen's United, Democracy in Chains, Democrats, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, identity politics, inequality, Lochner era, money equals free speech, Nancy MacLean, neoliberalism, New Democrats, Republicans | Leave a comment

Mittens ‘R’ Us

Posted on June 27, 2018 by camelotkidd

I wrote a letter to the editor of the local newspaper expressing my surprise that they haven’t connected the bankruptcy of Toys ‘R’ Us with Mitt Romney, the man who’s poised to become our next senator. Mittens, as I like to … Continue reading →

Posted in neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Barak Obama, Donald Trump, Edward Herman, Hope and Change, looting, Manufacturing Consent, Mitt Romney, Noam Chomsky, Salt Lake Tribune, Toys 'R' Us, Utah, Wall Street, wall street crash | Leave a comment

Look Around

Posted on June 20, 2018 by camelotkidd

The US has been at war since 9/11. First Bush, then Obama, now Trump, waging forever war. With all the outrage directed at the Trump Administration’s actions at the border it’s like Americans have developed amnesia about our forever wars … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Afghanistan, Barak Obama, corporate media, deep state, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Honduras, Iraq, Libya, NAFTA, Russia-gate, Somalia, Syria, Venezuala, Vladimir Putin, Yemen | Leave a comment

Is that all there is?

Posted on June 14, 2018 by camelotkidd

Gazing around our world it’s clear that neoliberalism has narrowed the possibilities. Is that all there is? Massive student debts, opioid addiction, homelessness and suicides. An economy based largely on scams and fraud, that leaves the vast majority of … Continue reading →

Posted in neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged 2016 election, Bain Capital, culture of fraud, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, neoliberal economic policies, neoliberalism, precariat, Silicon Valley, sociopathic elite, Wall Street, wall street crash | Leave a comment

The limits of identity politics

Posted on June 7, 2018 by camelotkidd

I’m pretty sure this will not be a popular post, but I have to ask some uncomfortable questions. Is US society better now that we have woman torturer as head of the CIA who also happens to be a … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Barack Obama, CIA, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Gina Haspel, Hillary Clinton, identity politics, neoliberal economic policies, Republican Party, torture | Leave a comment

No mercy in this land

Posted on May 17, 2018 by camelotkidd

There is no mercy in this land. We have one political party that makes no bones about its support for plutocratic rule and another that pretends to support democracy while surreptitiously aiding the wealthy and powerful at every opportunity. … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged Chuck Schumer, corporate media, Democrats, Deterring Democracy, Donald Trump, Gaza, Israel, McResistance, Noam Chomsky, Palestinians, propaganda, Republicans, secular Arab nationalism, Steny Hoyer, trans-national plutocrats, US foreign policies, war of terror | Leave a comment

Special kind of stupid

Posted on May 9, 2018 by camelotkidd

Our leaders seem to believe that the American people are a special kind of stupid. The latest propaganda campaign against Iran demonstrates that at this point they’re just going through the motions. As any half-wit could have foreseen, Trump … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged Afghanistan, Barak Obama, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israeli nuclear weapons, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, Libya, lies, neocons, neoconservative foreign policies, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Russia, Russia-gate, special kind of stupid, Syria | Leave a comment

That’s just the way it is

Posted on May 2, 2018 by camelotkidd

Divide and rule is as old as the hills. That’s just the way it is. In the wake of Trump’s surprising win over Hillary Clinton, Democrats have seized upon several explanations for the poor showing of their establishment candidate. … Continue reading →

Posted in neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Bill Clinton, Bruce Hornsby, class warfare, corporate media, deplorables, Donald Trump, feral elite, free trade, Hillary Clinton, immigration, maquiladoras, Mexico, Mickey Kantor, NAFTA, neoliberalism, Robert Rubin, Ron Brown, That's just the way it is, Wall Street, Walmart, Warren Christopher | Leave a comment

A state turns its lonely eyes to Mittens

Posted on April 26, 2018 by camelotkidd

Mittens wants to be our Senator. Not only that but he’s convinced that we share his enthusiasm. We don’t. However, Mittens does offer a useful representation of our feral elite. Romney is the sort of centrist politician that stands for … Continue reading →

Posted in neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged 1%, Bain Capital, Barak Obama, debt is a weapon, Donald Trump, economic populism, federal debt, Hillary Clinton, makers and takers, matt taibbi, Mitt Romney, Mittens, Rolling Stone, Utah, wall street crash | Leave a comment

It must be a coincidence

Posted on April 12, 2018 by camelotkidd

It must be a coincidence that every time Trump or someone in his administration talks about leaving Syria there’s a chemical weapons attack. On Saturday, April 7, video and stories claiming a chemical weapons attack in Douma were broadcast. … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged Al-Qaeda, Brian Williams, Caitlin Johnstone, Consortium News, corporate media, deep state, Donald Trump, neocons, neoconservative foreign policies, Nikki Haley, Robert Parry, Russia, seymour hersh, State Department, Syria | Leave a comment