Danny Haiphong

Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Know Thyself? Why Individual and Internal Political Struggle Is Necessary in A Movement
17 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong The author traces his development as a “self-identified Asian-American” actively engaged in revolutionary politics. “It became clear that neither reactionary racist ideas nor the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Pentagon Request of 582 Billion in 2017 another Indication of Imperialism's Desperation
10 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong Washington’s hyper-aggressive rhetoric is backed up by a Pentagon budget that promises never-ending war for the foreseeable future. The world will pay a horrific price. U.S. wars “…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On the Utility of Self-Criticism and Criticism in the Future of Struggle: The Case of Ta-Nehisi Coates
03 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong The author recommends that a healthy dose of criticism and self-criticism might clarify Ta-Nehisi Coates’ argument with Bernie Sanders over reparations. “It would be appropriate to…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
McKesson's Colbert Appearance is the Direction Imperialism Wants for the Black Lives Matter Movement
27 Jan 2016
by Danny Haiphong DeRay McKesson, the twitterist whose followers have met twice with Hillary Clinton, appeared on Stephen Colbert’s show to conduct what looked like another of Campaign Zero’s “racial…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Power Ball and the American Psychosis of Capitalism
20 Jan 2016
by Danny Haiphong When capitalism is sinking, the working class is drowning, and flails about for a life raft – like Power Ball. “Workers, especially the increasing numbers thrown out of the labor…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Using Lebron James and the Oregon Occupation to Understand White Supremacy
13 Jan 2016
by Danny Haiphong Super-rich Black athlete Lebron James “chose to protect both his privileges and those of his bosses by refraining to comment on the blatant injustice of the Tamir…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
New Year, Same Crisis: Prepare for Imperialism's Terror and Carnage in 2016
06 Jan 2016
by Danny Haiphong “Happy New Year” means something totally different to the Lords of Capital and their military goons. “The ruling class's resolution for the New Year is to increase the misery of the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Report: Syria Scores Victory in Moscow Talks Despite Weakness of US Anti-war Movement
22 Dec 2015
by Danny Haiphong The U.S. anti-war movement – which protests only Republican wars – went largely out of business with the election of Barack Obama, who almost immediately started new wars in pursuit…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Venezuela's Election Results Hold Global Significance
16 Dec 2015
by Danny Haiphong The stunning defeat of the Socialist Party in Venezuela is a threat to leftist governments and movements around the world, especially in Latin America. “The oligarchy would…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Dyson Sings a Song for Hilary Clinton, Exploits the Black Lives Matter Movement
09 Dec 2015
by Danny Haiphong If the presidency of Bill Clinton brought black America “bad policy” reasons Michael Eric Dyson, and that of Barack Obama brought “no policy”, then certainly a Hillary Clinto…