Dating back well over a century, U.S. regime change operations have ravaged the Southern Hemisphere. U.S. coups are ongoing. In fact, they never stopped. Even as you read this, doubtless in the bowels of the Washington security state, anonymous bureaucrats further and promote other plots against leftist Latino leaders. The Empire never sleeps.
Source: Did Washington Boost Another South American Coup? – CounterPunch.org
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh got an earful from essential workers before inducting them into the agency’s Hall of Honor.
Source: Opinion | A Farmworker Speaks Truth to Power in Washington | Sarah Anderson
Why has the United States already become so heavily invested in the Russia-Ukraine war? And why has it so regularly gotten involved, in some fashion, in
Source: Five Reasons Why Washington Can’t Break Its War Addiction – CounterPunch.org
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is 56 years old today, but instead of simply celebrating the historic law that helped combat Jim Crow-era suppression of Black voters, civil rights leaders are busy organizing mass actions to bring a fresh slate of voting rights legislation to President Biden’s desk.
In 1997 a Cuban friend told me “Fidel is a dictator, but not a tyrant.” We were in a province of Mozambique where he worked as a doctor and I as an architect. That afternoon, in a courtyard of African red ground, I did not understand his idea. It seemed contradictory. For some reason I never forgot it until a few years later, reviewing declassified documents, I thought that Washington was not a dictatorship, but a tyranny.
Source: Cuba and the US: The Difference Between Dictatorship and Tyranny | Portside
1848+: The End(s) of History 