If you don’t find my music on a music streaming platform, it’s not because I boycotted it, it’s because I was blacklisted.…

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Somewhere between a renaming and a re-founding – deceptively labelled “Generation Germany” (GG) – Germany’s far-right, or neo-Nazi, AfD has given itself…

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Did you wake up and find out that your favorite college football or basketball player suddenly left for another school? Don’t be…

The Trump administration’s move to introduce 50 year residential mortgages speak to a core hollowness of the alt-right program. The alt-right in…