Show-CrossTalk – Page 47 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘It’s the economy, stupid!’

Posted on June 26, 2020By Editor

As the cultural war rages unabated, the billionaire class is only getting wealthier. Their wealth has skyrocketed 20 percent, or $584 billion, since the start of the pandemic/lockdown. How will this fact shape the coming economic recovery? And, is a permanent underclass the new normal? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘It’s the economy, stupid!’

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Broken dialogue

Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020By Editor

It is fair to say many of the protesters on the streets of the US want social justice. Nominally speaking, their message is a positive one. It’s how that message is translated into concrete political demands that’s the problem. And what happens if you don’t agree with those political demands? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Broken dialogue

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CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Putin’s words

Posted on June 22, 2020June 22, 2020By Editor

President Vladimir Putin – in his own words – tells us how he understands history and the current international system. Also, why everybody apparently hates John Bolton as he is laughing all the way to the bank. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Putin’s words

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Ending wars 2.0

Posted on June 19, 2020June 19, 2020By Editor

Speaking to West Point graduates, Trump said: “We are ending the era of endless wars.” Four years ago on the campaign trail he said essentially the same thing. Why is it so difficult for this president to make good on this promise? Why make the promise again if it can’t be kept? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Ending wars 2.0

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Welcome to CHAZ/CHOP!

Posted on June 17, 2020June 17, 2020By Editor

The People’s Republic of CHAZ or the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP): a nonconformist utopia or a politically correct hell? Take your pick. Nonetheless, the experiment being played out in Seattle is no laughing matter. The ideas of law and order and the legitimate use force are at stake. A piece of advice – go visit CHAZ before CHAZ visits you! … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Welcome to CHAZ/CHOP!

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CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Wokist cult

Posted on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020By Editor

We are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and it is called Wokism. At this moment in its short history, its goal is to end racism. Why? Well, everything is now considered racist! The believers in this cult demand obedience and self-criticism. But we are never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the needs of working people of all colors. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Wokist cult

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: What kind of recovery?

Posted on June 12, 2020June 12, 2020By Editor

Economics is called the dismal science for a reason. It is often imprecise and almost always open to seeing what you want to see. [Read: politics!] In many ways, economics remains an art. … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: What kind of recovery?

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘Take a knee!’

Posted on June 10, 2020June 10, 2020By Editor

Probably the greatest success of the civil rights movement was respect for human dignity. All lives mattered under the law. That was then, but today the same concept has been turned on its head. We are told to take a knee or face the consequences. Social shaming is being turned into a ruling ideology. … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘Take a knee!’

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CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Insurrection?

Posted on June 8, 2020June 8, 2020By Editor

We are told the civil unrest in the United States and beyond is about systemic racism. We are told Western institutions and values are inherently flawed and corrupt. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Insurrection?

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CrossTalk on the US, QUARANTINE EDITION: Class vs Race?

Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020By Editor

The downward spiral: according to some sections of the media, the civil unrest in America is the result of systemic racism. This explains the protests and the rioting… Or does it? … Read More >CrossTalk on the US, QUARANTINE EDITION: Class vs Race?

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