Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Empire and Inequality Win Again: Debt Ceiling “Deals” and Nation-Crushing Here at Home
From Counterpunch on August 5, 2011: Nation-Crushing Here at Home Empire and Inequality Win Again By PAUL STREET Recall the conservative U.S. President Barack Obama’s televised speech to the nation on the evening of June [...]
Whose Black President? Getting Things Done…for the Rich and Powerful
CounterPunch, July 28, 2011. Consider the following quote from Progressive Magazine editor Matthew Rothschild last October: “With economic pain at the highest level ever seen by most Americans, and with minorities especially hard hit, we’re [...]
Blaming the Tea Party: How Pundits and Politicians Miss the Real Source of Madness in Washington
CounterPunch Weekend Edition, July 22 / 24, 2011 How Pundits and Politicians Miss the Real Source of Madness in Washington Blaming the Tea Party By PAUL STREET and ANTHONY DiMAGGIO It’s easy to blame “the [...]
On Working Class Invisibility
Iowa City, IA. July 20, 2011. Published on ZNet on July 22, 2011. Recently the liberal New York Times columnist Charles Blow did something unusual in elite U.S. media. He acknowledged in a serious and [...]