Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
The Plutocracy Grinds On
By Paul Street. First published on ZNet, July 25, 2013 Stripping SNAP, Sucking Up Subsidies Beneath the latest headline story about Egypt, Syria, the Zimmerman verdict, or the newborn English “royal baby” the United States [...]
The Obama Project and the Politics of Race
First published on Black Agenda Report (July 24, 2013). The first section of this article appeared in ZNet on July 18. The second and third sections were added in the wake of President Obama’s remarks to [...]
Stepping on History: Justin Bieber’s Two-Holocaust Year
First published at ZNet on July 17, 2013. People ignorant of history and an informed sense of themselves as historical actors and agents are often a danger both to themselves and others. They are cut [...]
Gettysburg Reflections
Originally published on ZNet, July 4, 2013. One hundred and fifty years ago today (I am writing on July 3, 2013) there occurred a pivotal moment in the collapse of the southern Confederacy’s military struggle [...]