Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
“The Real Issue to be Faced:” On the Assassination (or Execution) and Suppressed Radical Legacy of Martin Luther King
I want to thank the Iowa City Federation of Labor for having this event and inviting me to speak tonight on the 43rd anniversary of the assassination or perhaps the execution of Dr. Martin Luther [...]
America’s Unelected Dictatorship of Money
A recent public opinion poll conducted by the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development and the Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) at the University of Maryland finds that a preponderant majority of Americans think that “it [...]
Awakening From Obama’s Seductive Spell – A Review of Street’s The Empire’s New Clothes by Gary Olson
Awakening From Obama's Seductive Spell. by by Gary Olson “Street’s book demolishes any remaining misapprehension that Obama is anything other than a Wall Street/military-friendly, seductive-sounding servant of concentrated wealth and power.” President Obama's 2012 re-election [...]
The (Profits) System is Working: CEO Pay Soars While Workers Pay Stalls
When the profits system (capitalism) is properly understood for what it is really and only about (investor profit and nothing more) at the end of the day, then there is nothing paradoxical about its failure [...]