Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Things Have Changed
Counterpunch, 8.27.2021 The near octogenarian Joe Biden may well already be toast. He is on the economy and COVID-19 as the white supremacist Amerikaner Party of Trump (the APoT, formerly known as the Republican Party) [...]
Eight Key Points on America’s Defeat in Afghanistan
Counterpunch, 8.24.2021 The humiliating defeat of the American Empire in Afghanistan – replete with “near identical images” of frantic evacuation helicopters atop a US Embassy as in Saigon in 1975 – poses a dilemma for [...]
No Solutions Under Capitalism: Revolution is Required
Counterpunch, 8.20.2021 Liberals and progressives would do well to understand that while class is not everything – far from it, as I shall argue below – there are still no real or lasting solutions to [...]
The United States, Afghanistan, and the Doctrinal Boundaries of Permissible Reflection
Counterpunch, 8/.17.2021 One of the doctrinal principles behind U.S. corporate-imperial news coverage and commentary and mainstream US politics is that the United States is a fundamentally benevolent force for good facing difficulties created by evil others and [...]