Imperial America has been calling those who dare to resist its murderous expansions “savages” since the colonial and early revolutionary eras

It wasn’t just Europe that collaborated with CIA extraordinary rendition and torture. Fifty four nations spread across five of the world’s six inhabited continents participated in the U.S. global torture network

The really untold or at least badly under-told story about Martin Luther King, Jr. is that he was a democratic socialist who was remarkably unimpressed by the legislation his movement passed in 1964 and 1965

Why this unsettling contrast, reflecting remarkable public indifference of most of the US white populace to the regular heinous police murder of Black Americans?

In the wake of the recent release of the powerful movie “Selma,” an intra-Democratic debate of sorts has emerged

The legacy of past US ethnic cleansing and asymmetric conquest is evident in deep poverty and despair that is shamefully mocked by the “proud” Indian names and logos deployed by US sports teams and the military at home and abroad

This massive Western moral indifference regarding the deaths of others is no small part of why terrible events like the Charlie Hebdo killings come to seem inevitable

It’s not about more versus less; it’s about better versus worse

The government is not listening to your phone calls, except when it is

Mass concerted action against the owners is a duty, not a probability