Monday, January 29, 2024

Looking for a Good Cause?

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The problem for (not with ) the younger generations is that all the good social causes have been taken and substantially addressed. (Of cour...
Friday, January 26, 2024

Palestine and Israel: What's It All About?

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Current events aside, the fundamental reason to favor the Palestinian cause over the Zionist project is not that the Israelis are Western a...
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TGIF: Without the State, Who'd Drag Us into Other People's Wars?

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This article was posted shortly before the International Court of Justice ruled provisionally that Israel's Gaza military operation can ...
Friday, January 19, 2024

TGIF: Milei at Davos

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\Javier Milei, the newly elected president of Argentina, spoke the other day at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Swi...
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Friday, January 12, 2024

TGIF: Smells Like Genocide

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If it looks like genocide, sounds like genocide, and smells like genocide, chances are it's genocide. The International Court of Justice...
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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Discussing Gaza on Kibbe on Liberty

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Matt Kibbe and I talked about the emergency in Gaza on his podcast. Watch here .
Tuesday, January 09, 2024

Conversation on Israeli Genocide

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I discussed matters related to Israel's genocidal attack on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip with Saifedean Ammous. The podcast ...
Friday, January 05, 2024

TGIF: The Right to Move

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If people individually own themselves and have a right to be free of aggressive force, then they have a right to change their location in wa...
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Friday, December 22, 2023

TGIF: Beware Elitists in Populist Clothing

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We're led to believe that today's political struggles are largely a contest between populists and elitists. But something besides li...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Appearance on the Scott Horton Show

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Scott Horton and I talked about issues related to the Israel-Palestine conflict on his show recently. You can listen here .
Friday, December 15, 2023

TGIF: Ahad Ha'Am's Prophetic Warning about Political Zionism

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Ukrainian-born Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg (1856-1927), whose pen name was Ahad Ha'Am (Hebrew for one of the people ), was a proponent of...
Sunday, December 10, 2023

Anti-Zionism Is NOT Anti-Semitism

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  Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro says what needs to be said -- and he said it two years ago, before the clowns in Congress (Thomas Massey and a few ot...
Friday, December 08, 2023

TGIF: Inspiration for the Nakba?

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The unspeakable violence that plagues Israel and Palestine daily relates in part to the assertion of an ancient, ancestral, and even divinel...
Friday, December 01, 2023

Kissinger, RIP?

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I published my take on Henry Kissinger, who died this week at age 100, in 2014, when presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Hillary C...

TGIF: Jewish Dissent on the Balfour Declaration

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In the fateful year 1917 the British cabinet had one Jewish member: Edwin Montagu. He was also the only cabinet member to oppose the Balfour...
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Friday, November 24, 2023

TGIF: Arms Sales and Democracy

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The U.S. government's role as the world's premier arms donor and dealer is now under renewed scrutiny. I can't imagine why. But ...
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Friday, November 17, 2023

TGIF: Cooperation versus Bigotry

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We who value individualism, freedom, and social cooperation as essential to flourishing should be distressed by the hostile bigotry that has...
Friday, November 10, 2023

TGIF: When History Didn't Begin

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I agree with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. I've never written those words before. But on Oct 24, Guterres said to the UN Secur...
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Friday, November 03, 2023

TGIF: The Glorious Bourgeois Peace Movement

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Those of us whose pro-peace/antiwar principles are of the bourgeois classical-liberal variety need reminding now and again that we have a gl...
Friday, October 27, 2023

TGIF: Don't Police the World

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"We" -- to be precise, U.S. policymakers and their quasi-private-sector, tax-nourished enablers-beneficiaries--  must not police t...
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