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Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Making the Case for an Election Boycott: Why the Left Should Refrain from US Imperialism's Electoral Charade
17 Jun 2014
by Danny Haiphong The left should not participate in, “and thus provide consent for, the rule of imperialism every four years.” Say “No” to the charade. “Barack Obama's two-term presidency has been a…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Prospects and Problems of 21st Century Socialism in the US
10 Jun 2014
by Danny Haiphong Socialism is by no means dead, except in the minds of much of what passes for the Left in the West. Socialists are struggling to overcome capitalist relations of power in various…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Stephen A Smith: Lapdog for White Supremacy on the American Corporate Plantation
03 Jun 2014
by Danny Haiphong The white power structure in the U.S. controls the guns, money, communication media and levers of government. In a pinch, it can also call on the Black Misleadership Class, “America…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
“The More Effective Evil” Curtain Call and the Prospect of Hilary 2016
27 May 2014
by Danny Haiphong President Obama has proven far more effective than George Bush in consolidating the rule of corporate imperialism. It will soon become Hillary Clinton’s turn to neutralize Blacks…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Questioning the #BringBackOurGirls Campaign
21 May 2014
by Danny Haiphong The #BringBackOurGirls campaign has become the loudest voice for U.S. imperialism and military domination of Africa. It’s only message is that the U.S. “do something” – as if…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Lessons from James Boggs: Capitalist Automation in the 21st Century
13 May 2014
by Danny Haiphong Automation has conveyed great advantages to capital over labor, worldwide. Black American revolutionary worker James Boggs “asserted that the only effective counter offensive to…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Historic Plague of Individualism Continues Under Present Day US Capitalism
06 May 2014
by Danny Haiphong Capitalists hoodwink the masses into belief in an ideal of individualism, which “places sole blame for the misery of capitalism on the individual person experiencing it.” The U.S.…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Respectability Politics And The Left Flank of US imperialism
30 Apr 2014
by Danny Haiphong In an age of savage austerity, the question is not, What will the Right do next? – but rather, How much more abuse will Black and working people tolerate? Much of what passes for a…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On the Meaning of "Progress" and "Change" in the Whitewashed Political Worldview of the Black Misleadership Class
23 Apr 2014
by Danny Haiphong The most left-leaning ethnicity in the U.S. is (mis)led by a class of scoundrels and servants of empire. “The Black misleadership class unapologetically shoves itself down the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Death, US Capitalism, and Huey Newton’s Theory of Suicide
15 Apr 2014
by Danny Haiphong Class and race oppression brings death by many means. “The person or movement partaking in revolutionary suicide has chosen to confront death by fighting for liberation.”