In this remarkably clear, cogent, and indeed, urgent essay, Robert Craig Roberts recognizes how Edward Snowden’s “leaks” might constitute the final straw that breaks the back of Empire, having already triggered the slow-motion imposion we are witnessing now. More and more, it does seem as if we stand at a crucial crossroads in the history […]
Read MoreAs we work to identify “weeds” that are growing like wild (so to speak) in our rain-soaked GANG garden this year, we’re looking for edibles. Perennial edibles. The ones that nature provides free and easy and surprising — with no work on our part and, most likely, more nutrition, too. After all, what is adapted, […]
Read MoreI don’t know if I’m alone in this, but I feel puzzled by the tone and language of Edward Snowden’s first official statement since his arrival in the Moscow airport. It feels “off,” not of a piece with his communication earlier. Is this just a sign of some kind of panic on his part? Or […]
Read MoreThere’s a new tunnel under the new, expanded “bypass” near my home. The graffiti wars have begun. Not in chalk either. Lots of it pretty icky, ugly, and that sometimes gets transformed. Somebody paints something hateful. Like “fuck you.” Another person changes it to read “fuck your stuff.” On and on. Then not sure who […]
Read MoreI can’t imagine a more fitting person to feature as we head into July 4th, “Independence Day” — independence from what? Our common sense? Our common humanity? Our infinite capacity? Comedian and satirist Bill Hicks died in 1994. Imagine what he would have done with 9/11, and all the false flags since. My favorite Bill […]
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