March 31, 2020
The Virus that may bring us together
“A country paralyzed. A booming economy about to crash. Citizens afraid of an enemy they can’t see, hear or smell. The coronavirus has captured the world…” Volker Franke Published in: LA Progressive, Bainbridge Island Review, Counterpunch, Chagrin Valley Today, Montgomery County News, Progressive Party USA, Echo Press, Tri County Weekly, Emmitsburg News-Journal, Westside Gazette, The […]
Trump’s Cure and Our Disease
“The surgeon-general said so. The federal reserve chairman said so. Epidemiologists across the US said so. …” Mel Gurtov Published in: In the Human Interest, Counterpunch, Bainbridge Island Review, LA Progressive, Global Diaspora News Date: March 26,27,28,31,2020 689 Words For the full article: FacebookTwitteremailSHARE
The World’s Major Military and Economic Powers Find Happiness Elusive
“Long before the advent of the coronavirus pandemic left people around the world desperate for survival, a popular assumption emerged that national governments are also supposed…” Lawrence Wittner Published in: Common Dreams, Daily Koss, LA Progressive, War is a Crime, Anchorage Press, Z Net, Reader Support, EPeak World News, The Russophile, Counterpunch Date: March 24,25,30,2020 […]
Who is tired?
“Trump says everyone is tired of the word racism…” Author: Tom H. Hastings Published in: The Sierra County Prospect, CityWatch Los Angeles, North Ogden Utah Sentinel News, Camas Washougal Post-Record, Bainbridge Island Review, Broward County Florida Westside Gazette, Nation of Change, Gilmer West Virginia Free Press Date: 2019, July 31, August 1, 7, 14, 15 […]
Who Benefits from the “Booming Economy”?
“Although the U.S. mass media are awash with stories about America’s “booming economy,” the benefits are distributed very unequally, when they are distributed at all…” Lawrence Wittner Published in: History News Network, War is a Crime, The Delaware State News, Daily Kos, LA Progressive, The Virginia Gazette, Counterpunch, Sierra County Prospect, Tacoma Weekly, The News […]
Thrown Under the Automated Bus
“Automation isn’t coming. It’s here. At the airport, the public library, the grocery store, and dozens of other places, touch screens are rapidly replacing human bodies, especially in basic service industry positions…” Rivera Sun Published in: Counterpunch, Rivera Sun’s Blog, Sierra County Prospect, Gilmer Free Press, Transcend Media Service, Chicago Activism, The Daily Journal, The […]
The numbers don’t lie—but Trump does
“According to a Fox News poll taken this week, voters believe Donald Trump would do better than Hillary Clinton on the economy. This is a wildly poor assumption.” Tom H. Hastings Published in: Recorder Online, The Dekalb County Dispatch, Sierra County Prospect, Times of Earth, Gilmer Free Press, Chicago Activism, Lahaina News Date: August 6,8,10,15,25,2016 […]