Politics, Opinion and World Events from a Progressive Perspective
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America An excerpt from the United States Declaration of Independence When in the Course of human…
Recently I published a piece entitled “How Lies Become Truth and History is Denied” wherein I outline a few notable stories that whitewash history, how the truth of what really…
Prior to Hugo Chavez taking power in 1999, Venezuela’s leadership was predominantly white and relatively conservative and did not reflect the majority of the population. There was rampant poverty, crime…
In a disgraceful bid to capitalize on the pain and suffering of Venezuela, made possible by the rampant misinformation, ignorance and racism that has besieged this peaceful Latin American country,…
Republished from MintPressNews.com (full story linked in footer) Author’s Note This situation is in flux and, since the story’s publication in MintPressNews, there have been additional arrests by the Venezuelan…
This article (link at page footer) is a repost of an article by the same name in MintPressNews.com Author’s Note In her award-winning book “The Shock Doctrine“, Naomi Klein brilliantly…
Reposted without alteration from Alfred de Zayas Human Rights Corner Q – What is your reaction to the Trump-administrations deliberate ramping up of its maximum pressure campaign in the midst…
Amid the pandemic currently gripping the entire globe, Elon Musk’s SpaceX will be launching the next round of Starlink Satellites this month, adding to the 360 already in low-earth orbit.…
Unaltered and republished with permission from Mintpressnews.com JD, Ph.D Google’s move is merely the latest in a long line linking big tech companies ever more closely with the government and…
Shame on you, Bernie Sanders! Having campaigned for Bernie Sanders during the 2016 election, having witnessed first hand how the Clinton Campaign, the DNC and the larger Democratic Party sold…