Many so-called Democrat ‘moderates’ would prefer Donald Trump to retain the US Presidency than for Bernie Sanders, or another genuine leftist, to defeat him.
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Anti-Semitism & Me Too complaints challenge freedom of debate
Some British Jews feel affronted by alleged anti-Semitism in the UK Labour Party. But how many of the complainants empathize with complaints from West Bank Palestinians?
Only a pan-European left can defeat ‘populism’
After last week’s European Parliament elections has everything changed or has absolutely nothing changed?
Fearing establishment, Sanders’ leftist critics offer socialism, without socialism
What a surprise! After Bernie Sanders announced his bid for the US presidency, attacks on him instantly arose from all sides.
Trump or Clinton, Brexit or Remain, Maduro or Guaido? They are both worse!
These days, popular media and political elites like to “big up” only wildly opposing alternatives. Thus, better alternatives rarely get an airing.
‘Traditional masculinity toxic?’ New universe of subtle corruption emerges
The Czech-born writer Milan Kundera once wrote an entire book about an atmosphere where one joke made in bad taste can ruin your life. It’s no joke now, as denouncing colleagues becomes normal in the US.
Current trends in self-reproach & guilt serve interests of elites
Ethical and political “correctness” have reached extreme levels recently. This suits the powerful perfectly right now, but may come back to bite them soon.
How Mao would have evaluated the Yellow Vests
The French Yellow Vest movement exposes a problem at the heart of today’s politics. Too much adherence to popular “opinion” and not enough innovation and fresh ideas.
Racism is alive and well in both Europe and Israel – with different victims
This week, a CNN poll revealed anti-Semitism is alive and well in Europe. A question now is: where does honest criticism of Israeli state policy end and anti-Semitism begin? The results are eye-opening and working. With 20 percent of young French people unaware of the Holocaust. Indeed, a similar number believe anti-Semitism is a response to Jewish… Continue reading Racism is alive and well in both Europe and Israel – with different victims
Until the rich world thinks ‘one world,’ migration will intensify
The “rich” world urgently needs to address the reasons behind mass migration, rather than its symptoms. And understand we live in one world.
