A People’s History of the United States – Howard Zinn
Democracy Crisis in the Making
many state legislatures are pursuing a strategy to politicize, criminalize, and interfere in election administration. This course of action threatens the foundations of fair, professional, and non-partisan elections.
American Insurrection (Frontline) – the dangerous radical right
Boomer Hate (another perspective)
Study: Republican control of state government is bad for democracy
Half of Republicans believe false accounts of deadly U.S. Capitol riot: Reuters/Ipsos poll
The 2nd Amendment (and a bit of American history)
Why America Sucks at Everything
Iris Dement: “Going Down to Sing in Texas”
Iris Dement: “The one song of mine I hope to live long enough to see become irrelevant.”
Noam Chomsky: “Requiem for the American dream”
The Wall Street crooks caused severe pain and damage in 2008. None of them went to jail. Their million-dollar bonuses continued. What happened?