Trump's 'America first' pledge has echoes of Rhodesia’s racist white nationalists: US President Donald Trump stamped his inaugural speech with the promise of 'America First' -- a slogan with an ominous past. Reuters/Kevin LamarqueDonald Trump’s bleak inauguration speech has attracted attention for, among other things, employing the phrase “America first”. The term … [Read more...] about Trump’s ‘America first’ pledge has echoes of Rhodesia’s racist white nationalists | The Conversation
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The case for a people’s smart sanctions campaign against Trump’s America | The Conversation
The case for a people's smart sanctions campaign against Trump's America: Protesters hold up signs during a march and rally against Donald Trump in Los Angeles, California. Kevork Djansezian/ReutersThe forces arrayed against Donald Trump’s presidency and the emboldened neo-fascist movement in the US range from the Central Intelligence Agency to oppressed minorities and women … [Read more...] about The case for a people’s smart sanctions campaign against Trump’s America | The Conversation
Video: America & The World Share Favourite Presidential Moments – Obama Farewell
Video: America & The World Share Favourite Presidential Moments – Obama Farewell: Video: As Obama bids farewell in his final days as President, America and the world share their favourite Obama moments from the historical “Yes We Can” campaign right through to the moment he dropped the mic after a speech. The post Video: America & The World Share Favourite … [Read more...] about Video: America & The World Share Favourite Presidential Moments – Obama Farewell
Fascist America
Fascist America Image by Walt Jabsco Thousands of U.S. troops made the ultimate sacrifice during WWII to help defeat a fascist scourge that cruelly forced Europeans of other than Aryan origin to wear special markings and carry identifying papers. More recently, an incensed global community assisted Nelson Mandela and his courageous freedom fighters in abolishing a despised … [Read more...] about Fascist America
AMY GOODMAN and DAVID GOODMAN discuss their new book DEMOCRACY NOW!: TWENTY YEARS COVERING THE MOVEMENTS CHANGING AMERICA
AMY GOODMAN and DAVID GOODMAN discuss their new book DEMOCRACY NOW!: TWENTY YEARS COVERING THE MOVEMENTS CHANGING AMERICA A South Africa Event on 2016-04-15 12:00:00 Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America (Simon & Schuster)*Please note the special start time of 12:00 PM.In 1996 Amy Goodman started a radio show called "Democracy … [Read more...] about AMY GOODMAN and DAVID GOODMAN discuss their new book DEMOCRACY NOW!: TWENTY YEARS COVERING THE MOVEMENTS CHANGING AMERICA