Tag: US History
Genocide of the Greek Nation
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 21, 2018 | Economy, Europe, Viewpoints | 1 |
The CIA Owns the US and European Media
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 20, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 2 |
A Conversation on Race
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 19, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 1 |
The New Color Line: American Suicide Is in the Car...
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 14, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 1 |
The Kennedy Assassination
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 30, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 2 |
Forty-Five Felons With Their Own Holiday: The U.S. Presidency
by David Swanson | Jan 9, 2020 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
It’s hard to escape the understanding that U.S. presidents represent in certain ways the worst of U.S. society, and always have.
The Radical Underuse of Impeachment
by David Swanson | Dec 20, 2019 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
Impeachable offenses the US Congress ignores include launching the endless wars, imprisoning without trial, torturing, and mass warrentless spying.
Does Washington D.C. Need a U.S. Embassy?
by David Swanson | May 1, 2019 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The old joke that the U.S. government is never overthrown because it’s in the one capital that doesn’t have a U.S. embassy rings unfunnily true.
Identity Politics Smears Robert E. Lee
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 12, 2019 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The real achievement of Lincoln’s War of Northern Aggression was to centralize power over the American people. All of them.
Genocide of the Greek Nation
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 21, 2018 | Economy, Europe, Viewpoints
The declaration that the Greek crisis is over just means that there’s nothing left to extract from the Greek people for the interest of the foreign banks.
The CIA Owns the US and European Media
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 20, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The last thing the Washington Post can afford to do is disabuse readers of the “Russian Threat” when its owner is a CIA contractor.
Altruism and Sadism in Public Policy
by David Swanson | Jun 25, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
There are three things that are almost always underestimated: the U.S. military budget, altruism, and sadism.
If Bobby Kennedy Had Lived
by David Swanson | May 7, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The Deep State today might have different methods of determining the direction of policy within the US government than it did back in Robert F. Kennedy’s day, but it is even more pervasive now and as intent as ever to convince the public it does not exist.
A Conversation on Race
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 19, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Western peoples are so propagandized, so brainwashed, that they have no understanding that their disunity was created in order to make them impotent in the face of a rapacious ruling class that’s brought the world to the brink of nuclear Armageddon.
The New Color Line: American Suicide Is in the Cards
by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 14, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Identity Politics is the core politics of the Democratic Party and the liberal/progressive/left that is rivaling the neoconservatives for control over the American psyche, and its principle target is the white male.
The Kennedy Assassination
by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 30, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
JFK was killed for threatening the power of the military/security complex, which now is propagating the conspiracy theory Russia hacked the US election.
The Coming War on China: A Review of John Pilger’s Latest Documentary
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Sep 27, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Reviews, Viewpoints
John Pilger’s film ‘The Coming War on China’ should be viewed by anyone concerned about the world’s greatest threat to peace: the US government.
The Best Speech Yet From Any U.S. President
by David Swanson | Sep 19, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Fifty years ago, during the Cold War, John F. Kennedy gave a speech policymakers in Washington would do well to heed today.
Identity Politics in America: The Absurdities Mount
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 19, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Peoples whose history is destroyed are defenseless. They have no idea who they are.
Whatever Happened to America?
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 18, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Truth-tellers are persona non grata to the ruling establishment and proponents of Identity Politics, as discussion of the so-called “Civil War” illustrates.
Pull Down That Statue of the U.S. Constitution
by David Swanson | Sep 18, 2017 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints
The book ‘Fault Lines in the Constitution’ by Cynthia Levison and Sanford Levison is myopic in its scope, but should still be studied in every school.
The Weaponization of History and Journalism
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 1, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Today our country is far more divided that it was in 1860. Identity Politics has taught Americans to hate each other.
How We Know The So-Called “Civil War” Was Not Over Slavery
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 26, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The “Civil War” was about power, not slavery, which the northern court historians merely latched onto to justify Lincoln’s aggression and war crimes.
Trump and American History Have Been Assassinated
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 26, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Lincoln was elevated to the undeserved position of black liberator by the historical lies made up by white leftists who hate the South.
In America Propaganda Has Vanquished Truth
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 19, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The legend of the Civil War Americans are indoctrinated with has no relationship with the historical reality, starting with the fact it wasn’t a civil war.