Tag: power
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The Greensboro Massacre On Steroids
Exactly eighty-one years before the mess of 11/3/1979, a coalition of white leaders and white supremacists took to the streets in Wilmington, North Carolina, killing over a hundred African-Americans in the process of performing a coup d’etat. The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 was tragic on three distinct levels: A group of white political and […]
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Review: Chomsky “What Uncle Sam Really Wants”
Why I started my Chomsky indulgence with Understanding Power and not this digestible gem I’ll never know. Uncle Sam is a brilliant pocket reference of Noam Chomsky’s world view, specifically his unflinching criticism of US foreign policy. His genius with linguistics provides him the means to absolutely tear apart the propaganda surrounding isms, bringing the […]
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the power of two
what? you don’t know how to step? no, not omega, man… walk tall. walk straight. walk proud. nothing half-baked, straight up into the crowd. in comes the left to cushion the drop of the right put it back down… bang! the gavels brings on the sound of purpose of conflation of ceremony of wealth an […]
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45 revolutions
the time is here yes, now is the time to make water out of wine like the real extracted from rhyme the haves and the have mores our ceilings are their floors while working on their secret knock they straight up kick down doors you see, terror is pushed nightly to establish our core fear […]
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Art Prophesying Reality?
It was around 1989 when I read Six Days of the Condor, a story chock full of deceit, murder, paranoia, sex, intrigue and spies; a perfect story for an 18 year-old kid. For some reason, possibly my attention span at the time, the end of the book threw me for a loop. So tonight, I […]