Danny Haiphong

Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Obama legacy Part III: Destroying Public Education As We Know It
13 Jul 2016
by Danny Haiphong No president has done more damage to education than Barack Obama, who has “virtually eliminated public education in service of capitalists such as Eli Broad and Bill Gates.” His…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Obama Legacy Part 2: Economic Policy Wall Street Could Count On
06 Jul 2016
by Danny Haiphong Barack Obama has been Wall Street’s ace in the hole his entire presidency. He waged war against Social Security, food stamps and other entitlements and doggedly pursued a “Grand…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Obama Legacy Part 1: Profits for the Monopolies, Healthcare for Those Who Can Afford it
29 Jun 2016
by Danny Haiphong Barack Obama is busy packaging his “legacy” as the First Black President – which is a fact – and as a “progressive” – which is patently false. His supporters tout the Affordable…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Blowback Just in Time to Shape US Imperialism's Presidential Elections
22 Jun 2016
by Danny Haiphong The carnage in Orlando is blowback from U.S.-backed jihadist wars, yet Hillary Clinton, a key player in U.S. sponsorship of jihadists, seeks to profit politically from the horror.…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Keep Muhammed Ali's Legacy Away from Beyonce and Kanye West
15 Jun 2016
by Danny Haiphong Airheaded commentators compare Beyonce’s media products and Kanye West’s off-hand quips to Muhammad Ali’s heroic political struggle and genuine sacrifice in the Sixties. That’s…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
What Does it Mean to be an American Liberal Today?
08 Jun 2016
by Danny Haiphong Liberalism is “an ideology rooted in a nation founded upon imperial conquest and rabid capitalist exploitation.” Its main proponent in is the Democratic Party, which “has become the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Centrality of Africa in the Class Struggle to Come
01 Jun 2016
by Danny Haiphong Africa – it’s natural resources and the labor of its people – built the economies of the West, which has no intention of leaving. The West drains Africa of hundreds of billions each…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On the Challenges of Building a Principled Left Movement in Our Time
25 May 2016
by Danny Haiphong These are exciting – and frustrating – times. “The crisis of US empire has created ripe conditions for a revolutionary movement, yet no such movement exists.” Social forces opposed…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Crisis This Time: US Capitalism Continues to Decline with No End in Sight
18 May 2016
by Danny Haiphong Periodic crisis is endemic to capitalism, built into the system. However, late stage capitalism has entered a phase in which crises are the norm. “Unemployment has remained high for…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Johanna Fernandez Speaks on the Revolution and Counter Revolution that Mumia Abu-Jamal Embodies
11 May 2016
by Danny Haiphong Mumia Abu Jamal has spoken Truth to Power since his teen days in the Black Panther Party, then as a crusading radio newsman and, since 1981, as a political prisoner. Historian and…