Category Archives: Opinion

Naomi Klein Says Economic Crises Repudiates Milton Friedman Doctrines, Right-wing Trotskyists

Naomi Klein, author of “The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism” recently made a speech at The University of Chicago and at Democracy Now, you can read the whole transcript. Klein’s speech was in opposition to naming of the … Continue reading

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Issue 6: Columbus Dispatch Urges “No” Vote, Says “Casino Monopoly Would Hurt Many Ohioans”

The Columbus Dispatch, in an editorial in yesterday’s paper, urges it readers to vote “No,” to approving a proposed constitutional amendment, Issue 6, that would allow a casino to be built on Rt 73, close to I 71. The Dispatch … Continue reading

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Does The Rise Of Sarah Palin Illustrate The “Peter Principle” At Work?

What a sweetheart Sarah Palin seems to be — pretty, vivacious, and, she knows how to handle a gun.  It’s easy to see how she has been popular her whole life.  I imagine that in high school she was often … Continue reading

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