Feudalism

The original plan was for Logan Roy to die at the end of season one of Succession, Brian Cox told me a few days before the season two finale, over a lunch of onion soup, meze, and a couple of Arnold Palmers in a Persian restaurant near his 51st-floor apartmen…

The website of the U.S, Department of State currently features a photograph of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the words, Being a Christian Leader. The link on the State Dept. homepage goes to a video and the text of Pompeos speech to the American Associa…

This week Senator and leading presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveils his eagerly awaited corporate reform plan. As anticipated, it is one of the two most ambitious plans, if not the most ambitious plan, on offer. The Plan includes multiple provisions u…

Ilorin — A former governor of old Kaduna state, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has said that Nigeria's political landscape has been hijacked by selfish politicians. He was speaking in Offa, Kwara State, at the 19th memorial lecture of late Chief Josiah Sunday Olawoyi…

In the summer of 1967, I was edging closer to joining the Trotskyist movement. In June, Israel had claimed victory in the Six-Day War. This left it with the occupied territories that have continued to galvanize Palestinian resistance for more than a half-cent…

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Authored by Richard Tafel via Quillette.com, Understanding American politics has become increasingly confusing as the old party labels have lost much of their meaning. A simplistic Left vs. Right worldview no longer captures the complexity of whats going on.…

Skip to comments. National security expert details ongoing civil war inside U.S. intelligence community over TrumpTNS ^ | 10/7/19 | TNS Staff Posted on 10/07/2019 12:54:46 PM PDT by SleeperCatcher The Garbage Party and their media sycophants have often…

People frequently allege that, under capitalism, people aren’t paid what they are worth to employers. As a measure of how frequently that gets repeated, a Google search of “underpaid” I just did turned up 1,770,000 hits. And there is one sense in which that …

In a fairly blunt warning to the NATO ally, US President Donald Trump vowed to “obliterate” the Turkish economy if he thinks it’s stepped out of line in Syria. He then told Ankara to “watch over” ISIS fighters in the US’ absence. “If Turkey does anything tha…