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The Perils of OWS' Cut-and-Paste Revolution, Part I

The Occupy movement has grown nicely. But, just as Mao found it necessary to adapt industrial-proletarian-based Marxism to China's agrarian economy with "Marxism with Chinese characteristics," activists are about to face the negative consequences of trying to replicate Tahrir Square in the United States. The U.S. isn't Egypt. It isn't even European. Americans need Tahrir Square with American characteristics.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  10-24-2011  |  Commentary

It's Mourning in America: Tacky and Weird

As witnessed again in the aftermath of the Tucson massacre, Americans don't mourn right. We turn tragedy into kitsch.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  01-18-2011  |  Commentary

George Tenet: The Bush Era Finds Its Albert Speer

Careerist enablers like tell-all-too-late George Tenet are more morally repugnant than "true believer" ideologues Bush and Cheney.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  05-04-2007  |  Commentary

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