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American Taliban 1, USA 0
Having dark skin makes one a Muslim in tea-bagger land. A new poll shows that 1 in 5 Americans think that President Barack Obama is a Muslim. A Puerto Rican man cannot walk through a crowd of anti-mosque protesters without Read More …
New Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparity, Slightly Less Racist Than Before
Between hullabaloo over attempts to repeal birthright citizenship and the latest marriage equality victory over Proposition 8, one important story got left out of the news this week. Obama signed a law enacting the most significant criminal justice reform he’s enacted Read More …
House Passes BailOut of Insurance Companies Bill
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 3962 (Affordable Health Care for America Act) known here as a bailout for private insurance companies, in what is lauded as a victory for Obama and health care in America. I’ll be damned. The Read More …
Identifying MacroStructual Trends in Asian Economies
This post recognizes the error in assuming that all Asian countries are undergoing similar socio-cultural-economic processes and placing diverse Asian countries on the same trajectory of development. That said, when identifying and ranking important macro-structural trends in Asia, one must Read More …
On/Off – Imperialism by Leon Kuhn
The best new media political work I have seen this week: Courtesy: Leon Kuhn