Neoliberal Fascism and the Twilight of the Social
The corrosive effects on American society of Trump's brand of neoliberalism and neofascism are more obvious every day. Any viable resistance must reclaim the social as part of its strategy.
Is Trump’s Fascism Part of Why Michael Cohen Chose to Implicate Him?
The president's personal attorney's decision to come clean about him, and thus end any possibility of a presidential pardon, may be the result of a legal strategy, or it could just point to the sudden acquisition of a conscience.
Charlottesville Anniversary: Peaceful Protests, Few Arrests
Thousands of people wanting to send a message that racism is unwelcome in the United States gather in a park outside the White House to protest a white nationalist rally that drew only about 20 participants.
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Revisiting the Horror of Charlottesville 2017
On the eve of the first anniversary of the deadly violence in Virginia, and a day before a new white nationalist rally in Washington, D.C., Truthdig is reposting Michael Nigro's acclaimed photo essay of the 2017 demonstration. He was the first person struck by an automobile driven into the crowd there.
How Right-Wingers in High Places Are Keeping Racist Statues Standing
It's a clash of ideas and values that might be characterized as Charlottesville versus the neo-Confederacy.
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The Trump Administration’s Crackdown on Legal Immigrants Exposes Its Racism
It’s not just the “bad dudes” and others the president has maligned—Trump’s administration does not welcome vast numbers of those looking to gain entry to the U.S. for a particular reason.
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How Racist Trolls and White Liberals Try to Silence Women of Color
The Democratic Party claims to support the interests and campaigns of black and brown, but if it doesn’t make good on that story, it’s no better than the opposition.
Violent White Supremacist Loses Job With Defense Contractor
The CEO of Northrop Grumman told employees he was saddened by a report by ProPublica and Frontline concerning Michael Miselis, an aerospace engineer who took part in violence at a Charlottesville, Va., rally last year.
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Trump Says Settlers ‘Tamed a Continent.’ Now for Indigenous People's Side.
The president’s statements in a commencement speech perpetuate a cruel, white supremacist version of what happened after Europeans set foot on North America.
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Love Live Brazil's Marielle Franco
The Brazilian state is conducting an even more lethal war against its black population than its northern counterpart’s militarized oppression of U.S. blacks.
