Six Years Later: An Interview with Kelly Heresy of Occupy Wall Street
September 17, 2017 marks the 6 year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. What has become of the occupiers themselves? A good person to ask these questions is Kelly Heresy, the first Occupier to be pepper sprayed.
Trump’s Third Rail—Forgetting that the American Psyche has More than One Subpersonality
Trump is the American psyche, but he is not all of it, and he is about to meet another of its sub-personalities which is preparing to drag him by his orange comb-over to the old father’s wood shed.
TRUMP—A BLACK SWAN HATCHED FROM THE SULFUROUS CORPSE OF ROY COHN
Trump’s tweeted accusation that Obama engaged in “McCarthyism” is stunningly ironic since Trump learned his MO from McCarthy’s notorious lawyer, Roy Cohn.
Brushes with the Mainstream
The spirit of Gandhi and King, waxing strong on the margins of the political world in peace villages and restorative justice circles and ground-level community building, is taking form once again as a politics of love.
What We Should Be Reading: Trump, Totalitarianism, and Alt Worlds
Books about alternative facts, totalitarianism in Western democracies, and slipstreaming into “alt worlds” make this editor’s 2017 reading list.
The Women of Standing Rock: An Interview with Pearl Means
As producer of the documentary End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock, Pearl Means continues the legacy of her late husband and freedom fighter Russell Means.
Living in Dangerous Times
I consider television, and most recently the development of social media, to be the most powerful mind-control ‘drugs’ that have yet been developed, with their effectiveness at influencing and controlling docile (and often legally sedated) populations unparalleled in human history.
America, Donald Trump, and the Triumph of the Lie
The Trump victory represents the Triumph of the Lie. And Trump’s victory is the triumph of capitalism. For Donald Trump is the perfect capitalist: selfish, vulgar, bigoted, privileged. The worshipper of Mammon and no other gods.
Standing Rock: Water Is Life
What the current pipeline dispute in North Dakota is really all about is how we, as the human family, wish to live in the twenty-first century. Two very different philosophies and lifeways are at issue, one deeply connected to spirit and the sacred beauty of Mother Earth, the other utterly disconnected, regarding the material realm as nothing more than an economic resource.
Breaking News: Winter Proven to be a Hoax
The truth that the mainstream media and global elites don’t want you to know is that winter is actually a total hoax.
