TD Interview
TD Interview
American History for Truthdiggers: A Once, Always and Future Empire
Sep 28, 2019 The worrisome state of today's nation did not spring into existence with the 2016 election. It is a product of long historical trends.
The National Security State Is Devouring America Whole
Jul 10, 2019 To gain control over the military-industrial complex, we must recognize it as a parasite killing the best hopes for our country's future.
If Trump’s the Symptom, What’s the Disease?
Jun 17, 2019 The Donald clearly arrived on the scene as blowback from at least two things: an American imperium gone wrong and a new "gilded age."
War With Iran Is America’s Endgame
May 15, 2019 If loyal foot soldiers, a vacuous media, and an indifferent Congress march along to war in Iran, it will be the demise of our republic.
The Hypocrisy of ‘Living Happily’ Through All Our Wars
Mar 27, 2019 While reading "Deaf Republic," we would be wise to join poet Ilya Kaminsky in owning our failures—political, personal or otherwise.
American Empire Killed the Prospect of Peace
Mar 20, 2019 Military officials have a vision of endless war that will keep the national security state well funded—at least until our empire collapses.
Fascism by Another Name
Mar 12, 2019 In The Atlantic, David Frum argues that liberals must curtail immigration—or authoritarians will. He’s already chosen his side.
America Has a Lot to Learn From the Roman Empire’s Fall
Feb 17, 2019 There are plenty of parallels between the new Rome and the old one.
Goodbye to the Dollar
Feb 4, 2019 The Trump administration accelerates the abandonment of the dollar as the world’s principal reserve currency, which will be fatal to the American empire.
Welcome to Our Dying Empire
Sep 27, 2018 The 1 percent and the military-industrial complex completely dominate our politics. We can no longer pretend we're living in a democracy.
