Originally posted on Fahrenheit451Bookstore :
US linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky is pictured during a press conference after visiting former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Federal Police Superintendence in Curitiba, Brazil, after Lula was arrested on corruption charges, on September 20, 2018. Heuler Andrey / AFP / Getty Images By C.J.…

  Most who go to trial are convicted. You do the math.     Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades…

Accomplishing nothing while talking to yourself with your eyes closed.       Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades and…

Originally posted on Fahrenheit451Bookstore :
? Two things stand out about the US coup in Venezuela. First, it is unusually open. Typically, the US tries to hide its coups. Second, the coup is built on a series of obvious falsehoods, yet the bi-partisans in Washington, with a few exceptions, keep repeating them. First, we will…

  If you breed, watch your back.     Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades and articles. In addition to…

  …I’d prefer you didn’t make it out, either.     Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades and articles. In…

  We are an oil company with an army. Our foreign policy is controlled by our appetite for oil. Taxpayers subsidize the oil industry. We build pipelines wherever Big Oil wants, the environment and Native people be damned. Even Obama was onboard with drilling in the Arctic. The oil industry controls the Departments of State,…

  Abortion should be mandatory.     Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades and articles. In addition to regular articles,…

Originally posted on Creative by Nature:
The following are excerpts from Albert Einstein’s essay “Why Socialism?” published in the May 1949 issue of the Monthly Review. In this article Einstein describes the systemic problems with capitalism. How as wealth and power is concentrated in the hands of a few the elites form an oligarchy, gaining control of the media…

  Shouldn’t we then call people of Mexican descent North American Americans?     Before the Armory came into being, I was publishing Notes on my Facebook profile which I called political grenades, weapons to be wielded in the war for animal rights. Those modest apothegms and observations have grown to over two thousand grenades…