Rudy Giuliani & Carnival Politics

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=mXQuto1fMp4 The interesting feature of John Oliver's piece on Rudy Guiliani is it exhibits why so much of the political discourse in the United States is so incredibly stupid. Politics has become indistinguishable from the pitch of the carnival barker. Grab the mark's attention, and sell, Sell, SELL. You won't believe your eyes! Freak shows? … Continue reading Rudy Giuliani & Carnival Politics

Leading Marxist Scholar David Harvey on Trump, Wall Street, and Debt Peonage

"I remember watching a speech that Castro gave in which he was talking about, he was lambasting a report by Human Rights Watch, the U.S.-based human rights organization, which often does do the kind of ideological bidding of the U.S. government in the way that it applies its filter to different societies versus the United … Continue reading Leading Marxist Scholar David Harvey on Trump, Wall Street, and Debt Peonage