With Americans so poorly informed, it’s hardly surprising that their acceptance of atrocities is correspondingly high ~ Louis Further ~ The &…
Notes from the US: A long, dark tunnel
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Notes from the US: Trump’s war
Driven by looming midterms and the Epstein Files, the MAGA cult has no credible arguments for this bloodbath ~ Louis Further ~ The “best mone…
Notes from the US: Deliberately abusive
The MAGA/Trump cult’s embrace of white supremacism becomes more blatant almost daily ~ Louis Further ~ Narratives on the vaguely-left-leaning…
Notes from the US: Might makes right
A single supremacist agenda connects Venezuela and Minneapolis—and it is starting to over-reach ~ Louis Further ~ “We live in a world i…
Notes from the US: Supremacist dictatorship
From racist electoral engineering to hollowing out public health, Trump’s second term is consolidating authoritarian power ~ Louis Further ~ As a…
Notes from the US: The fascist bathroom
As the rubble threw up dust, Trump refused food aid to as many as 40 million Americans ~ Louis Further ~ With the usual caveat that anarchists atta…
Notes from the US: The MAGA war on empathy
This month something different: a contribution towards understanding why the appeal of selfishness grips so many people so fiercely ~ Louis Further…
Notes from the US: This is what impunity looks like
There is increasing evidence that the MAGA cult was always prepared to break the law when it suits them ~ Louis Further ~ Last weekend saw the firs…
Notes from the US: Reaction and Resistance
As action erupts against ICE raids, the MAGA cult moves on with its legislative onslaught ~ Louis Further ~ What you see in reporting on protests a…
Notes from the US: Spreading the disease
The onslaught of a racist, destructive and lethal government is now in full train (pt.1) ~ Louis Further ~ A lot has happened since Trump was inaug…
Notes from the US: Power unchecked
What a resurgent MAGA presidency means for policy and resistance ~ Louis Further ~ It is a week since the elections, and our preliminary assessment…
Trump’s victory: “Manipulable, Aggrieved, Gullible, Ahistorical”
On the day after the election half — but only half — of Americans woke up sombre, stunned, sickened, and rightly very scared ~ Louis Fu…
Notes from the US: Subterfuge and force
Racism and the threat to enforce it by violence seem to be lapping into ever more areas of public life ~ Louis Further ~ The fervent inbuilt racism…
Notes from the US: On all counts
Using the Trump cult, the far right prepares to take over—no matter who wins the presidency
Notes from the US: GOP’s vexed relationship with the law
Louis further rounds up goings on across the pond.
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