US society
US billionaire predicts civil war in the country
Dec 3, 202
There is a “dangerously high risk” that the United States could slide into civil war within the next 10 years due to...
Counterrevolution in the United States
Abortion Under Attack: Supreme Court Hints It Will Uphold Mississippi’s Ban, Threatening Roe v. Wade
Dec.2, 2021
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court indicated it would uphold...
Murders in the US rose 30% in 2020 with multiple cities...
27 Sep, 2021
The latest crime report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shows a historic rise in murders in the US for 2020.
Murders...
Homelessness in the US exploded before the pandemic
Βy Adam McLean
21 March 2021
A new “point-in-time” report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows that homelessness increased significantly during the...
The Best American Short Stories 2020: The state of mind of...
By James MacDonald
11 March 2021
The annual editions of The Best American Short Stories (BASS) series can be counted on for two things: First, each...
Trump’s Democrats
By Stephanie Muravchik and Jon A. Shields
September 29, 2020
Why did hundreds of Democratic strongholds break for Donald Trump in 2016 and...
The biggest problem with capitalism? Not enough capitalists
By Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini *
November 21, 2020
The recent election gave voice to millions of Americans frustrated with their economic circumstances—a concern that predates...
Where Covid-19 Has Already Killed More Than One Person Per Thousand
By Eric Zuesse
originally posted at Strategic Culture
Nov. 16,2020
As-of November 15th, more than one person per thousand had already died from the Covid-19 virus (coronavirus-19)...
The Roots of American Misery
By James K. Galbraith
Sep 18, 2020
Among recent inquiries into the sources of American discontent, one finds many simplistic diagnoses based on dubious cliches, but...
Healthcare Ratings of the World’s Countries
By Eric Zuesse
The latest (October 17th) issue, of the leading medical journal, The Lancet, provides the most detailed analyses and ratings ever, of the...