Israelis and Arabs "feel that only force can assure justice," I. F. Stone noted soon after the Six Day War in 1967. And he wrote: "A certain moral imbecility marks all ethnocentric movements. The Others are always either less than human,...
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28 December 2008
Russ Baker's new book presents an account of the U.S. government that is both remarkably new and extensively documented. According to this account, George H. W. Bush, the father of the current president, devoted his career to secret...
28 December 2008
Russ Baker's new book presents an account of the U.S. government that is both remarkably new and extensively documented. According to this account, George H. W. Bush, the father of the current president, devoted his career to secret...
27 December 2008
“Class is a dirty word in that it gets close to the truth about who governs and for whose benefit.” -Michael Parentiz
In the land of those who think they’re free and the home of savage capitalism, class is indeed a dirty...
In the land of those who think they’re free and the home of savage capitalism, class is indeed a dirty...
25 December 2008
The water churned and pushed against the ice with a dark seriousness that reminded me of prayer.
Subzero Chicago night at the edge of the year, the edge of change, the edge of what’s bearable. I stood on an old breakwater, a...
Subzero Chicago night at the edge of the year, the edge of change, the edge of what’s bearable. I stood on an old breakwater, a...