Mastodon
Pages
Angry, petulant man-babies throwing a deadly national tantrum, backed by cynical oligarchs bent on keeping working class under the thumbs.

Chile & Pinochet: Revolutionary Parallels to Trumpism

Damnatio Memoriae by rich right-wing nuts to allowing working people any scrap of dignity
0

In trying to understand the forces that have led us to this awful, ugly and destructive blind alley in American politics, I’m constantly casting about to try to find historical parallels. Obviously, there was no such thing as social media, no 24-hour cable news channels, in 1973 in Chile. …