The US acted as midwife to South Africa’s apartheid system, said Dr Gerald Horne, author of “US Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs Liberation of Southern Africa, from Rhodes to Mandela.” Horne, a professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston and possibly Black America’s most prolific living political writer, said the US Carnegie Corporation formulated “the blueprint” for South Africa’s apartheid system, imposed in 1948 as “a combination of neo-slavery and Jim Crow on steroids.”
Surveillance capitalism is profoundly antidemocratic and follows the logic of the quest for profit.
“All you could feel was that machine he was running, that box with the wires on it.”
We must explicitly reject “melting pot” approaches to class solidarity.
Omali Yeshitela: We must initiate our own struggles against imperialism; Stanley Howard, falsely convicted and still imprisoned after 35 years; Danny Haiphong: The notion that the US is “a force fo
“Much of today’s American capitalist enterprise is only profitable because poisoning the air and water and soil is, essentially, free -- for the businessman.”
