How Fred Upton and Whirlpool Devastated Arkansas and Michigan.

Large corporations are often so huge that it is difficult to get one’s head around their size and their influence. General Electric, for example,...

Are the Republicans Really Fascists? A Comparison.

Anyone can call someone else a name. People call others Fascists or Nazis all the time on the Internet. People who have these little...

The Koch Brothers, Libertarianism and the Growth of Neo-Fascism

by Joseph O’ShaughnessyThe Koch Family History By now, many people know the name “Koch brothers.” Sadly, however, not enough of the American voting population. The Koch...

Neoconservative Vs. Liberal

Let's make some distinctions, shall we, so that when Glenn Beck or Sarah Palin or some other anti-American, pro-internationalist, pro-corporate hack comes on television...

How Conservatism Becomes Fascism

In 1946, in one of the great cosmopolitan cities of Europe, ancient and yet contemporary, with a tradition of culture, music, popular culture and...

The Republicans and Growing Neo-Fascism in America

Many people think of Fascism and they think of Nazis and the Gestapo and concentration camps. That concept, while accurate as far as it...

The Bible and the Federalist Papers

The year 1776 was not much different from the year 76. In both years and eras there were no airplanes, cars, electric lights, radio,...

The Only Good Republican is a Dead Republican

Republicans: A vote against SCHIPS. Then another vote to prevent it from being renewed, a Republican presidential veto on the same bill, then another....

Newsmax.com and the New Phony Journalism

The Internet has been a blessing and  has been certainly the most significant development thus far in the 21st Century.  Bringing the truth to...

Fascism and Neoconservative Republicans

The word “Fascist” as with the terms “Socialist” and “Communist” are thrown around a lot by people who have no idea what they mean....

Comcast’s Own Game of Thrones.

I don't watch much live television. But I do like to watch ballgames and golf and certain types of British television programming. I'm not...

Trump Cuts Medicare and Social Security in 2020 Budget.

If re-elected, President Donald Trump has budgeted to cut Medicare by $848 billion. He will cut Medicaid by $1.5 Trillion and cut $25 billion...

Corporatism Versus Populism

Populism is about people. The Latin word for “the people” is populus. So a Populist is one who has concern for the People. Historically...

Democracy, Socialism, Communism, Fascism, and Neoconservatism

Pass this on to any drooling tea bagger you happen to see wandering down the street carrying a sign and a gun. They clearly...

Blackwater, Xe, and Private, Right-Wing Armies in the U.S.

Blackwater, now known as Xe,  is a large, private army hired by the Administration of Dick Cheney and George W. Bush.  It was founded...