Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Q & A on the Rich and Powerful: Occupy Wall Street at the Hub of Global Hypocrisy
Iowa City, IA, October 11, 2011. Originally posted at ZNet. The mostly youthful Occupy Wall Street (OWS) activists camped out in Zucotti Park in New York City’s financial district (and in other key locations across [...]
The Filthy Rich: Mass Ignorance and the Mythology That Protects the Wealthy
Z Magazine, October 2011 . By Paul Street A recent broadcast on the “Public” Broadcasting System’s “News Hour” reported some chilling news on American life. The top 20 percent of Americans, it turns out, owns [...]
“This is Three Years Late”: In Praise of Occupy Wall Street
Paul Street, Iowa City, IA, October 8, 2011. Read this essay at ZNet The young people camped out near Wall Street in lower Manhattan to protest the power of the financial elite are an easy [...]
Liberalism’s Death Rattle in Iowa: What a Difference Four Years Makes
Bloomington, IN, September 28, 2011. First published at ZNet What a difference four years have made in Iowa. Around this time in 2007, the state’s Democratic base was all abuzz. With the long Cheney-Bush 43 [...]