Marxist Misdirection

Class conflict, as Marxists preach it, must be taught. Workers do not spontaneously see themselves as historical agents of class war. Would workers automatically rise up merely because monopolies exist? No.

In a genuine free market, coercive monopoly cannot exist. Monopoly, properly defined, is an exclusive privilege granted by the state. Without state protection, market dominance remains contestable.

No, We Cannot “Afford” This War with Iran Either

After President Trump decided to join with the Israeli government to launch this new war on Iran, establishment Democrats have struggled to find an angle to attack the president’s decision.

They have struggled because, despite the false characterization pushed on Fox News, most centrist Democrats are enthusiastic supporters of both the Israeli government and the joint US/Israeli strategy of containing Iran to protect Israeli hegemony in the Middle East.

Trump Official Resigns Over Iran War He “Cannot In Good Conscience Support”

 

Why Kill for Trump?

“Ask yourself whether you are willing to kill in an unjust war, whether decrees from the US government can provide sufficient moral justification for you to slaughter folks in Afghanistan or Nicaragua (in my day), or anywhere, and whether being called a coward is more frightening than selling your soul, so to speak.

For me the answer is no, but I am long past the draft age. What is your answer?

Think, consider, and act today!”—Jim Fedako, “Having the Manhood To Be a Coward

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John McKearn has been a student of American history and government since age 14.