The Great Liberal Betrayal
The popular uprising in Egypt has once more laid bare the blatant hypocrisy of those Westerners who preach the gospel of freedom and democracy.
2010-’11: From Austerity to Collapse?
Now that the world’s various stimulus packages have been exhausted and the Age of Austerity is in full swing, troubling signs — both political and economic — are emerging that the worst of the crisis is yet to come.
How Wall Street and Washington Corrupted U.S. Democracy
Forget about U.S. democracy — it’s a myth. By the standards of both Mussolini and Roosevelt, Wall Street’s capture of Washington turned the United States into a fascist republic a long time ago.
Don’t Blame the Irish for the Crisis
The true roots of the Irish crisis are global and systemic in nature. If we want to avert another IMF-inspired disaster, we will have to stop blaming the Irish and take global capitalism to task for its inherent flaws and volatility.
The Specter of Neo-Fascism
The recent rise of Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe poses the greatest threat to our democracy since the rise of fascism in the 1930s. It is time for us to take to the streets and reclaim the ideals of tolerance, freedom and respect.
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