The impact of war is self-evident, since economically it is exactly the same as if the nation were to drop a part of its capital into the ocean. Marx – Grundrisse 1857 (via dailymarx)
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The impact of war is self-evident, since economically it is exactly the same as if the nation were to drop a part of its capital into the ocean. Marx – Grundrisse 1857 (via dailymarx)
Elections have become off-limits to democracy. They have become off-limits to democracy’s fundamental civil community or civil society. When that happens, the very roots shrivel and dry up. Politics is now a sideshow. Politics does not bother corporate power. Whoever wins, they win. Both parties represent Wall Street over Main Street. Wall Street is embedded…
As we gather here, three evolving threats — Iran’s continued aggression, a rising tide of extremism across a wide arc of instability, and the growing effort to de-legitimize Israel on the world stage — are converging to make the U.S.-Israel alliance more indispensable than ever. We have to combat all these trends with even…