By Billy Binion, Reason The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids railed against cops for enforcing the same kind of anti-vaping rule they help pass. “We are horrified and outraged by the incident of police violence in Ocean City, MD, this weekend,” reads a statement from an advocacy group, drafted […]
By Derrick Broze, Last American Vagabond More than a dozen villages in Mexico recently voted to remove political parties from their communities in favor of managing their own resources. On Sunday June 6th, midterm elections were held across Mexico, resulting in new governors and mayors. The “historic” election […]
Krystal and Saagar turn the tables on Joe Rogan for a 1 hour + interview on his formative political experiences, how he prepares for interviews, everything wrong with Los Angeles, why he turned down a Trump interview, and how he decides which politicians get to come on the […]
A concise but excellent and entirely correct description of how the left-wing of the capitalist class approaches racial issues. The Left will often point how out the right-wing will use racism, social conservatism, invidiousness toward out-groups, etc. to distract the generally socially conservative, white working to middle classes […]
By Jason Garner, University of Sussex Journal of Contemporary History, Issue Six, August 2003. As anarchism was never a mass movement in either the United Kingdom or the United States it has often been the victim of equivocal, prejudicial and patronising (often sympathetic) interpretations. Studies of the anarchist […]
I greatly suspect that if these had been poor inner-city black kids, the cops would have simply blown them away. A 12-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl who ran away from their Florida group home are in custody after cops say they broke into a house, armed themselves with […]
Are cops hated by the public? That’s what the police want you to think, but the truth is actually very different. Police are actually still viewed very favorably, even among African-Americans. This interview previously aired on Peacock on June 12, 2021. Sam Seder discusses police lying with Stuart […]
For years, the wealthy have been buying up all the available homes across the country and turning them into rental properties to create a permanent renter class reminiscent of feudalistic Europe during the Middle Ages.
Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky compare media coverage of Joe Biden’s meeting with Russian President, Vladmir Putin, to the coverage Donald Trump received.
Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky discuss the impact of corporate big business mergers.
So we are still going to listen to people who sound like this guy? He basically just said “trust the science”.
The LDS have apparently evolved a bit since their “curse of Cain” days. East Idaho News The following is a news release and photos from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the national […]
Team Rising shares their thoughts on the New York Times’ investigation into Amazon’s work practices during the pandemic.
Co-host of The Bad Faith Podcast, Briahna Joy Gray, discusses Nina Turner’s new campaign ad highlighting the importance of passing Medicare For All.
Emily Jashinsky weighs in on the WSJ’s editorial board’s claims that Propublica’s report on billionaire tax documents used a “phony” “true tax rate” designation.
Colin Rogero explains the significance of Lina Khan’s FTC nomination.
Here it comes. Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky react to the Biden Administration’s national strategy to combat domestic extremism.
Her constituents elected her, dumbass. Republican shithead shows how seriously he takes his supposed ideals of “representative government.”
That’s a hell of a showdown. I tend to disagree with racial determinists (left or right) that race alone or racism alone explains disparities in crime rates, poverty rates, educational achievement, professional success, etc. There are too many variables that neither side of the race coin can fully […]
Charlie Kirk is a moron even by moron standards. But here’s the deal with this: Nowadays, it is fashionable to portray the “war on drugs” as a racist crusade against oppressed minorities, but that’s not how it was regarded back in the day. There were plenty of liberals, […]
Cost/benefit analysis is why Ford decided not to fix the gas tank problem with the Pinto in the ’70s.
He sounds like a 12 year old in a JR High School speech class
Our entire, rich, government of “representatives”, is highly invested in China regardless of what they say. Check those stock portfolios.
MSM won’t say a word about this, I’m sure CNN right now is making their case for changing mother to a birthing person, and Fox is preaching about cancel culture problems. They don’t mind us talking about race, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or anything else. But don’t you […]
Ain’t gonna happen.
They are following the same model as the Chinese government.
He doesn’t make any sense. The Democratic party picked and elected him, Not the American people. This country is going down the drain unless we can get rid of the oligarchy and shadow government.
Manufacturing Consent for a Totalitarian Police State.
“Quarantine is when they restrict the movement of a sick person. Tyranny is when they restrict the movement of a healthy person.”
This is a damn good article. I think there are a number of things going on here that nearly all commentators miss. As the Thomas Piketty study recently pointed out, the “culture war” is primarily between the different factions of the elite: the traditional business/military sectors vs the […]
By Alexandra Samuel, Wall Street Journal The employees who return to the office after a year of remote work aren’t the employees their bosses remember. They have spent over a year adjusting to a radically different rhythm—both in terms of work and their personal lives. They have shifted […]
Robin Blades, University of Toronto The Conversation Wearing a face mask is a COVID-19 infection control staple. Many states, provinces and municipalities now mandate the use of masks in indoor public spaces to prevent viral spread. Over 90 per cent of American adults wear them, and some are […]
By Tina Moore and Gabrielle Fonrouge New York Post A former NYPD cop was repeatedly raped, sodomized and mentally tormented by a cadre of officers over the course of five years but when her case was brought to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, they declined to prosecute, an […]
The new “white ethnics.” Bannon’s War Room Bianca Gracia, president of Latinos for Trump, reveals how a conservative shunned by the establishment won the majority-Hispanic McAllen, Texas mayor’s race. READ MORE
These guys have a pretty good discussion of foreign policy issues in this.
Libertarian Christians Institute Dr. Michael Lewis joins us to talk about the Christian’s duty to non-resistance to the state. Not only did Jesus want his followers to be non-violent as part of our witness, but also the Bible and the early church testify to this ethic. READ MORE
By Kevin Clark, America: The Jesuit Review After years of grueling testimony about the treatment of First Nations and other Indigenous children in residential boarding schools during the 19th and early 20th centuries, Canadians could be forgiven if they believed they had already heard the worst. But on […]
By Seth Wulsin, Counterpunch After six weeks of massive protests against neoliberalism and state violence in Colombia, right-wing president Iván Duque is relying on brute force to stay in power. Six weeks into Colombia’s general strike, protesters have won significant victories while bearing the brunt of a brutal […]
By Shamus Cooke, Counterpunch Not long ago pundits eulogized the death of Latin America’s “Pink Tide,” that mixture of revolutionary movements and left-leaning governments that sought the ever-elusive “3rd way” of economic development for Latin America, which ripped the continent out of the once-sturdy hands of U.S. imperialism. […]
Team Rising debates whether cryptocurrency should be regulated.
Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky share their thoughts on the push for Joe Biden to cancel student debt.
Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky react to the decision to end federal unemployment benefits in at least four states. Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos gets a ten billion dollar “bailout” of government “assistance” dollars
By Rachel Rabkin Peachman, Consumer Reports “When will Fisher-Price be forced to take ownership for creating a dangerous product and publicly blaming all the parents of the babies who died in it?” Sara Thompson asked recently. Her 15-week-old son Alex is one of the nearly 100 infants who […]
Team Rising react to Sen. Mitch McConnell’s claims that he will block President Biden from filling a SCOTUS vacancy in 2024.
By David Yaffe-Bellany, Bloomberg Amateur internet sleuths have turned the Washington, D.C., insurrection on Jan. 6 into the ultimate online manhunt. As he watched footage of the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol, Chris Sigurdson, an out-of-work actor in Canada, found himself drawn to a disturbing image: […]
President of The Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology, Richard Hanania, discusses why conservatives won’t (and can’t) fight for influence and what to do about it.
Emily Jashinsky makes the argument that true conservatism should be as hostile to cronyism as progressivism.
Colin Rogero and Emily Jashinsky discuss a Fox reporter’s decision to announce she turned over recordings to Project Veritas.
Andrew Doyle is an Irish journalist and writer best known as the creator of the Twitter personality Titania McGrath, a parody of an ultra-woke, 24-year-old, militant vegan who thinks she is a better poet than William Shakespeare. Though the 43-year-old Doyle describes himself as a left-winger, he is […]
The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 36 Elite overproduction is a concept that was forwarded by the anthropologist Peter Turchin to attempt to explain some part of why we face growing social instability in today’s society. This is an insightful concept that deserves serious consideration in […]
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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