Bruce A. Dixon

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
The Tide Is Turning on Single Payer, With or Without Bernie Sanders
29 Jun 2017
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Obamacare, was such a huge favor to the insurance companies that Republicans can’t outdo it, they can only make it a little meaner. Liz Warren is telling…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Peoples Summit: Berniecrats Purposefully Ignore War and US Empire
15 Jun 2017
The good news about last weekend’s Peoples Summit, the annual gathering of Berniecrats in Chicago, was that 4,000 Democratic party activists were in one place howling for Medicare For All and not…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
#BlackLivesMatter Introduces a New Visa Debit Card, and Revives the Toxic Old Myths of Black Capitalism
13 Apr 2017
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon The old myths that African Americans are poor because we don't spend wisely invest or save enough have been demolished many times. Black unemployment and poverty…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Leading Black Democrats Love School Privatization Too
08 Mar 2017
Since voters nearly always reject privatization initiatives on the ballot Republicans and Democrats, both in the pay of charter school sugar daddies, are obliged to make it happen without them
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Time For A Movement For Free Tuition at HBCUs and Public Colleges and Universities
02 Mar 2017
Instead of worrying about where Kellyanne Conway's feet are, or blasting Betsy DeVos's ignorance on HBCUs we should insist that black college presidents start or join a movement for free tuition at
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
EZ Pass -- Tip of the Road Privatization Vacuum Cleaner
23 Feb 2017
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Since EZ Pass has made toll collection possible without stopping traffic. The Obama administration increased the number of interstate highways where toll lanes…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Roland Martin: That Hustla Ova There Tryna Sell Us School Privatization
09 Feb 2017
Roland Martin pretends to be a journalist. But what does a guy do when the one percent won't pay for an informed public? Roland is a hustla for hire, and he's found a dependable set of clients.
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Cory Booker, Corporate Hooker: The Perfect Establishment Opposition to Donald Trump
26 Jan 2017
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon After losing the White House to the most unpopular president in history, Democrats have lots to say, but even more to avoid saying, lest they expose themselves…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Mocking, Marching, Stopping the Hate and Dumping Trump Are Not Enough
18 Jan 2017
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Mocking, protesting and ridiculing Big Cheeto before and after inauguration will be big fun. But storms of ridicule did not drive Ronald Reagan or Dubya from…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Who Owns the Movement, and Where Are They Taking It?
12 Jan 2017
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon As funders of the nonprofit industrial complex, the one percent of one percenters literally own what most of us call the movement. Last summer the “Ford…