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PBS documentary: "Driving While Black: Space, Race and Mobility in America"
This is airing in New York City tonight (Tues., Oct13) at 9PM. Don't know about PBS stations elsewhere.
https://www.pbs.org/show/driving-while-black/
Chronicling the riveting history and personal
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This is airing in New York City tonight (Tues., Oct13) at 9PM. Don't know about PBS stations elsewhere.
https://www.pbs.org/show/driving-while-black/
Chronicling the riveting history and personal
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Alan Ginsberg
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#2487
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Socialists and Biden: an exchange | Red Flag
https://redflag.org.au/node/7411
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https://redflag.org.au/node/7411
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2486
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Re: "There will be no coup"
"That doesn't interest me half as much as what the bourgeoisie is up to. They are for Biden, not Trump."
i used to think they would always be for the candidate with which they're investments were
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"That doesn't interest me half as much as what the bourgeoisie is up to. They are for Biden, not Trump."
i used to think they would always be for the candidate with which they're investments were
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By
workerpoet
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#2485
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Edited
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How the 1619 Project took over 2020
Media
How the 1619 Project took over 2020
It’s a hashtag, a talking point, a journalism case study, a scholarly mission, the
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Media
How the 1619 Project took over 2020
It’s a hashtag, a talking point, a journalism case study, a scholarly mission, the
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2484
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Re: Sunday Night Riot, Vandalism of Oregon Historical Society Met With Widespread Condemnation, Criminal Charges - Willamette Week
The targets make me suspicious. There are as always a few young inexperienced idiots willing to follow something like this. But the initial targeting is idiotic. There are too many right-wingers
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The targets make me suspicious. There are as always a few young inexperienced idiots willing to follow something like this. But the initial targeting is idiotic. There are too many right-wingers
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Mark Lause
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#2483
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Re: Sunday Night Riot, Vandalism of Oregon Historical Society Met With Widespread Condemnation, Criminal Charges - Willamette Week
It just might be agent-provocateurs but the problem is the general tolerance for this kind of ultraleftism on the left. I posted this comment on Ahmed's post:
"Although I
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It just might be agent-provocateurs but the problem is the general tolerance for this kind of ultraleftism on the left. I posted this comment on Ahmed's post:
"Although I
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2482
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Re: Sunday Night Riot, Vandalism of Oregon Historical Society Met With Widespread Condemnation, Criminal Charges - Willamette Week
Again. I'd urge caution about who's actually doing this.
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Again. I'd urge caution about who's actually doing this.
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Mark Lause
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#2481
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Re: "There will be no coup"
That doesn't interest me half as much as what the bourgeoisie is up to. They are for Biden, not Trump.
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That doesn't interest me half as much as what the bourgeoisie is up to. They are for Biden, not Trump.
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2480
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Sunday Night Riot, Vandalism of Oregon Historical Society Met With Widespread Condemnation, Criminal Charges - Willamette Week
Ahmed White, the African-American law professor and author of a great book on the Little Steel Strike, posted the link below with the following comment:
I spent some days at the Oregon
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Ahmed White, the African-American law professor and author of a great book on the Little Steel Strike, posted the link below with the following comment:
I spent some days at the Oregon
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2479
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Reimann writesExplain how Obama (or Clinton) did not enact his own Bonapartist project? Part of the issue with these efforts to impose Trotsky's sclerotic, internecine schematics onto contemporary
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Reimann writesExplain how Obama (or Clinton) did not enact his own Bonapartist project? Part of the issue with these efforts to impose Trotsky's sclerotic, internecine schematics onto contemporary
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By
Andrew Stewart
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#2478
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"There will be no coup"
Louis,
Could you please share how you know what Trump is actually up too?
and that includes his supporters?
Is your only sources U. S. corporate media, which have a poor record -
or do you
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Louis,
Could you please share how you know what Trump is actually up too?
and that includes his supporters?
Is your only sources U. S. corporate media, which have a poor record -
or do you
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By
John Obrien
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#2477
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Whether you call it fascism or Bonapartism makes relatively little difference at the point where "it" becomes victorious. Were Salazar and Franco fascists or Bonapartists?
There is IMO, however, an
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Whether you call it fascism or Bonapartism makes relatively little difference at the point where "it" becomes victorious. Were Salazar and Franco fascists or Bonapartists?
There is IMO, however, an
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fkalosar101@...
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#2476
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Michael Perelman, ¡Presente! | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Yesterday, the New Castle News in Pennsylvania reported on Michael Perelman’s death on September 21 at the age of 80. I would assume that Michael grew up in New Castle, a small town just
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Yesterday, the New Castle News in Pennsylvania reported on Michael Perelman’s death on September 21 at the age of 80. I would assume that Michael grew up in New Castle, a small town just
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2475
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H-Net Review [H-Buddhism]: Yu on Zhang, 'Thriving in Crisis: Buddhism and Political Disruption in China, 1522-1620'
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Date: Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 11:11 AM
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Date: Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 11:11 AM
Subject: H-Net Review [H-Buddhism]: Yu on Zhang, 'Thriving in Crisis: Buddhism
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By
Andrew Stewart
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#2474
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Re: Marxism and intersectionality
The concept of intersectionality is IMO somewhat nebulous, but the idea of intersections such as, eg, that of masculinism, racism, and settlerism creating something stronger and more self-reinforcing
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The concept of intersectionality is IMO somewhat nebulous, but the idea of intersections such as, eg, that of masculinism, racism, and settlerism creating something stronger and more self-reinforcing
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By
fkalosar101@...
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#2473
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Re: "There will be no coup"
My point is that Trump's ascension was not the coup. That it was the empowerment of the national security state which was completed with its takeover of the Executive in 1980. Reagan was a demented
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My point is that Trump's ascension was not the coup. That it was the empowerment of the national security state which was completed with its takeover of the Executive in 1980. Reagan was a demented
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By
workerpoet
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#2472
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
First of all, the whole issue of fascism and Trump is really a straw man. There are some fascist vigilante gangs that support Trump, e.g. the Proud Boys. But while they are a threat to protesters, the
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First of all, the whole issue of fascism and Trump is really a straw man. There are some fascist vigilante gangs that support Trump, e.g. the Proud Boys. But while they are a threat to protesters, the
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By
John Reimann
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#2471
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Re: "There will be no coup"
No, a coup is a military take-over. Like in Chile or Indonesia. What we are dealing with is instead a return to the 19th century. I think that although I disagree with Glen Ford's
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No, a coup is a military take-over. Like in Chile or Indonesia. What we are dealing with is instead a return to the 19th century. I think that although I disagree with Glen Ford's
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By
Louis Proyect
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#2470
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Re: Don't Vote - The Bellows
I think displacing Trump is vital for ecological reasons. At the same time it is vital that we organize against Biden and corporate dictatorship shutting down the country if necessary. We are not
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I think displacing Trump is vital for ecological reasons. At the same time it is vital that we organize against Biden and corporate dictatorship shutting down the country if necessary. We are not
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By
workerpoet
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#2469
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Re: "There will be no coup"
As I posted in the Times (as Al M);
Beyond and preceding Trump. the coup happened decades ago with the rise of CIA power, the ascension of Reagan/Bush and the implementation of "trickle-down"
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As I posted in the Times (as Al M);
Beyond and preceding Trump. the coup happened decades ago with the rise of CIA power, the ascension of Reagan/Bush and the implementation of "trickle-down"
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By
workerpoet
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#2468
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