By: Alfred de Zayas
No one will deny that democracy is a universal value based on the freely expressed will of people to determine their own political, economic, social and cultural systems and their full participation in all aspects of their lives.
CGTN Op-ed: UN should convene an inclusive summit for democracy
Category: Oligarchs
The Left’s Covid Failure
Mainly, though, this has been a historic failure from the Left, which will have disastrous consequences. Any form of popular dissent is likely to be hegemonized once again by the (extreme) Right, poleaxing any chance the Left has of winning round the voters it needs to overturn Right-wing hegemony. Meanwhile, the Left holds on to a technocracy of experts severely undermined by what is proving to be a catastrophic handling of the pandemic in terms of social progressivism. As any kind of viable electable Left fades into the past, the discussion and dissent at the heart of any true democratic process is likely to fade with it.
The Left’s Covid Failure
Saving Capitalism or Saving the Planet?
The richest Americans may get a tax cut 10 times BIGGER than the middle class under Biden’s spending plans, new study finds
Is This the End of the Unreformable Democratic Party?
Towards Technofascism: Vaccine Passports and the Inequality Virus in the Debate
Towards Technofascism: Vaccine Passports and the Inequality Virus in the Debate
Environmental activist and writer Chet Bowers claimed that their social agenda includes the imposition of barriers to people’s ability to vote; the use of the prison system to control a large segment of the poor and non-white population; the intertwining of fundamentalist religions and segments of government focused on national security; and the use of the military to globalize the American way of life; the suppression of basic human rights, especially for women; the undermining of the rights of workers to organize in order to oppose being exploited; and the authorization of fraudulent elections in which the
Avoiding a climate lockdown
Under a “climate lockdown,” governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling. To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently.

Pandemic of the Vaccinated
Jen Psaki, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams…all Rona positive, all fully vaxed. It’s almost as if the vaccines aren’t made to stop the spread but rather to facilitate it.
Sources:
White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19
Vaccinated People Also Spread the Delta Variant, Yearlong Study Shows
Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human Civilization
Jon Bon Jovi and Bryan Adams cancel shows after testing positive for Covid
Capitalism is killing the planet – it’s time to stop buying into our own destruction
Democrats Introduce Plan To “Fix” Social Security, the way we “fixed” the cat
“Democrats Introduce Plan To Fix Social Security, the way we fixed the cat”
And here is the tragedy. The people who have saved Social Security in the past from “bipartisan” efforts to destroy it, have been seduced into selling it out for a promise of higher benefits paid for by the rich, “The Rich” couldn’t have come up with a better plan if they thought of it themselves
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