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Znet Article Street: Racial Politics and Barack “Under the Bus” Obama

Znet Article, June, 15 2013 Paul Street
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If there’s anything good about the Obama era, it is that Obama has given billions of people an advanced seminar on who really runs this vicious capitalist nation state

Znet Article Street: Deadly Manufacturing Mirage, Green-Red Alternative

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Paul Street
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It was always implicit that some manufacturing might return to the U.S. if and when American unions were smashed and wages cut

Znet Article Street: Anti-Plutocracy is as American as Apple Pie: A Short of History of American Populist Anger

Znet Article, May, 03 2013 Paul Street
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Populist anti-plutocracy and suspicion of concentrated capitalist wealth and power is “as American as Apple Pie”

Znet Article Street: Always Side With The Underdog

Znet Article, March, 08 2013 Paul Street
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Interview with Paul Street on becoming a radical

Znet Article Street: A Tale of Two Sandys: Guns and Climate

Znet Article, February, 06 2013 Paul Street
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Obama’s first post-election press conference gave a depressing sign that his first term climate fiasco will continue

Znet Article Street: American Justice: Marijuana Convicts Scarred While BP Execs Untouched

Znet Article, December, 10 2012 Paul Street
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The number of black Americans currently under criminal supervision in the United States is greater than the total number of slaves in the country on the eve of the Civil War

Znet Article Street: Rising Above With Disdain: Class Entitlement and “The Fiscal Cliff”

Znet Article, December, 08 2012 Paul Street
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A far better project would be a democratic leveling-out of the American economy

Znet Article Street: Our Pass-Fail Moment: Livable Ecology, Capitalism, Occupy, and What is to be Done

Znet Article, November, 15 2012 Paul Street
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As the environmental tipping point chasm looms ever closer, we are coming to our pass-fail moment

Znet Article Street: Money Talks in Many Ways: Election-Season Reflections on How the Ruling Class Rules

Znet Article, October, 25 2012 Paul Street
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Election-season reflections on how the ruling class rules

Znet Article Street: What Frontline Left Out

Znet Article, October, 14 2012 Paul Street
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The real issue is the conflict between democracy and the authoritarian rule of “the 1%’s” exterminist profits system

Znet Article Street: Elephants or Donkeys - Does it Matter?

Znet Article, September, 21 2012 Paul Street
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Interview on the Democratic national convention and the upcoming presidential election

Znet Article Street: Poverty: A Dirty and Missing Word at the Political Conventions

Znet Article, September, 17 2012 Paul Street
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The rich have appropriated so much of the wealth and income expansion that there has been little left over for the rest and the poor have become more numerous

Znet Article Street: The Real Choice – A Response to Wandra Ashley-Williams

Znet Article, September, 12 2012 Paul Street
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Democracy versus the concentration of wealth – that is the choice that Occupy Wall Street was trying to focus Americans on last fall

Znet Article Street: “The1%”: The Pluses and Minuses of an Historic Term

Znet Article, September, 07 2012 Paul Street
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The focus of our concern and organizing should be the “rule riggers” within the 1 percent – those who use their power and wealth to influence the game

Znet Article Street: Not “Disappointed” With Obama

Znet Article, August, 27 2012 Paul Street
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Obama rose to power in Washington with remarkable and in-fact record-setting financial backing from Wall Street investors

Znet Article Street: The Ecological Poverty of Liberal Economics

Znet Article, August, 12 2012 Paul Street
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The same systemic imperatives that drive capitalism into recurrent cycles of boom and bust turn it into a machine of ecological extermination

Znet Article Street: Psycho Killer Nation

Znet Article, July, 26 2012 Paul Street
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Let’s be honest: America produces psycho gun-killers with impressive predictability

Znet Article Street: Story Time: U.S. State Financial Capitalism, Presidential Politics, and the Management and Manipulation of Expectations

Znet Article, July, 19 2012 Paul Street
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The Obama administration has provided a tutorial on who really rules America

Znet Article Street: Ray Bradbury’s Nightmare Vision

Znet Article, July, 11 2012 Paul Street
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Ray Bradbuy imagined the future with no small measure of darkly prophetic prescience

Znet Article Street: Stinking Hot Plutocratic Mess

Znet Article, July, 04 2012 Paul Street
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If we are serious about averting environmental catastrophe in the next generation we cannot take a letter grades approach. We are in pass-fail territory

Znet Article Street: Wisconsin Lessons

Znet Article, June, 08 2012 Paul Street
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The ever-declining U.S. labor “movement” is long overdue for a significant internal progressive and democratic transformation

Znet Article Street: Imagine a People’s Media in Chicago

Znet Article, May, 24 2012 Paul Street
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A people’s media would have observed that Sunday’s turnout reflected the futility of the authorities’ attempt to scare people away from the streets

Znet Article Street: The New Military Urbanism in NATO-Occupied Chicago

Znet Article, May, 17 2012 Paul Street
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Protestors will also confront Empire’s ever-evolving technologies and methods of repression

Znet Article Street: Never Forget Their Crimes, Always Deny Ours

Znet Article, May, 03 2012 Paul Street
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ZNet Sustainer Commentary 9/11/2011

Znet Article Street: Three May Day Meanings

Znet Article, May, 02 2012 Paul Street
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A version of this essay was read as a speech in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, on May 1, 20012

Znet Article Street: The Neoliberal Narcissism of Elite Democrats: Three Presidents and a Columnist

Znet Article, April, 24 2012 Paul Street
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Campaigning on the claim that he would restore “Hope” in America Clinton quickly and decisively “put Wall Street in charge of national economic strategy”

Znet Article Street: Cranking Up the Heat: On the Chances for a Decent Future

Znet Article, March, 28 2012 Paul Street
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There has never been much chance that the ever-“realistic” corporation-conciliator Obama would pursue green policy in the oil- and dollar-soaked culture of Washington

Znet Article Street: Chicago Protest Reflections: Two Wings of the Same Bird of Prey

Znet Article, March, 14 2012 Paul Street
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Run by a corporate-Democratic machine that has faced no serious Republican opposition for more than half a century, Chicago is a monument to that power and control

Znet Article Street: Despotism Watch: The Sonic Cannon, the Pain Ray and the Irony of the American Revolution

Znet Article, February, 15 2012 Paul Street
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The new technologies of “non-lethal crowd control” are lethal to the very rights of public assembly and free expression

Znet Article Street: On the Fetishization of Expression

Znet Article, February, 12 2012 Paul Street
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We cannot mobilize masses of workers and citizens with excessively abstract demands that do not connect with the real needs and lived experience of working class Americans

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