Stephen Lendman’s Articles
- Poroshenko's UN Rant September 30, 2015
- Russia Bombs ISIS September 30, 2015
- Russia's Upper House Authorizes Aerial Operations in Syria September 30, 2015
- US and Russia: Geopolitical Opposites September 30, 2015
- Saudi Indifference to Human Lives and Welfare September 29, 2015
The US as Aging Prize Fighter: The US Capitalist Class
One hundred years ago (November, 1909), the famous American author Jack London, wrote a short story called “A Piece of Steak.” In it, an aging prize fighter climbs into the ring one last time. In his prime, this fighter was able to overwhelm his opponents with his strength and speed. Over the years, he has […]
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