Abraham Lincoln

COVID-19 Forces the World to Re-Think the Idea of ‘Monetary Value’

Western society has long been gripped by a deep seeded belief in money. Trillions of dollars of bank notes tied to ever-growing mountains of un-payable national debts has taken on a life of its own over the years. As the post-1971 years rolled by, society increasingly lost a sense that this human invention called “money” was created to serve humanity rather than rule it, and with that lost sense, money became an idol of worship.

The Republicans Haven't Had Anything To Do With Lincoln For Longer Than Anyone Alive Today Remembers

I don't remember much from elementary school-- being a crossing guard, discovering why big guys could bully smaller guys, a few friends, a few teachers, my Spanish teacher outing me in Spanish many years before I had figured out I was gay... And one thing I'll never forget was an elderly woman coming to address the assembly.

Most Of The Democratic Candidates For President Are Part Of The Problem, Not Part Of The Solution

It's worth watching this Bernie endorsement video by Illinois state Senator Robert Peters, the former political director of Reclaim Chicago and the young man who now represents the Chicago district Obama used to represent. Biden has big lists of worthless politicians who have been endorsing him, generally mean nd women whose endorsement would want to make people run in the opposite direction.

Books About Wars in Your Country

A brief history of books, resistance, the police and politicians. It is humanly impossible for even the most learned judge to have read every book referred to in their court. For a brief while this week, the judge conducting the trial of activist Vernon Gonsalves, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon incident of 2018, became … Continue reading Books About Wars in Your Country →