Yanath

It’s so freaking obvious. ‘Healthcare’ in a society predicated on free-marketism, is for the purpose of maximizing profits for shareholders and corporate executives, which was why all of those hospitals were closed in the years leading up to the pandemic.

Omicron is bullshit. Most of human society’s problem can be attributed to capitalism.

The piles of pig shit in the US and the EU have committed far graver crimes than any Putin may have committed. They hate him because he ended their plunder of the Russian economy, and because he poked them in the eye in doing exactly the right thing by “annexing” Crimea. How stupid of anyone to believe that Russia should have simply allowed the…[Read more]

Whatever the path, it has to be soon, and it has to be a radical departure from the current paradigm. The ecological emergency precludes any sort of incrementalism.

Why are these two liars pretending they don’t know the World Uyghur Congress and all of its subsidiaries are funded by the US State Department?

It is a perfectly logical outcome of an economic system that rewards greed and graft. We need to eliminate those incentives entirely from the organization of our society, by replacing capitalism with a logical and just ideology, that values a healthy society over the desire to accumulate for personal enrichment.

Glenn Greenwald slices and dices that official narrative like nobody’s business.

Damn. They’re absolute wingnuts. It isn’t very often that I’m glad I live in Texas.

My favorite speech of all. The liberals despised him after that one.

He’s absolutely correct when he says the Empire isn’t going to stop committing its atrocities against Asia. Its managers are motivated by the basest, most primal motives there are, namely racism, greed and fear. Nothing makes them wake up in a cold sweat like the thought of China being the dominant economic power.

Never miss it.

Excellent reply.

A capitalist empire is a system of white supremacy,  to begin with. It’s not mere happenstance that its victims are peoples of color in the ‘global south’.

Mexico and the US are neck and neck in obesity rates, which are the highest in the world.

A justly organized society would allow no purchase for such people.

Instead of doing that, however, our political leaders will wage a ‘war on terror’ instead. We can guess how that will work out.

You can take that to the bank.