Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
No Time to Relax: Dark Clouds in Biden’s America
Paul Street Counterpunch, June 4, 2021 The sense of relief that came over many Americans after the malignant pandemo-fascist Donald Trump’s removal from power seems increasingly misplaced. The feeling of relaxation is understandable. The pandemic [...]
A Sleepy Interregnum? The Inauthentic Opposition Party of Filibusted Appeasement
Counterpunch, 5-28-2021 The Next Civil War The Trump Republicans are a neofascist party. They sought to subvert and then nullify a presidential election under cult command of an authoritarian racist who encouraged talk of “civil [...]
Why the Trumpenproletarian Myth on the Left?
Counterpunch* 5 -22- 2021 *New title here and new endnote (see below) The wrongheaded but ubiquitous notion that the Republican Amerikaner Trump base is the (um, white) “working-class” drawn to “populism” has been disproven in [...]
Would Anyone Care to Defend American Radicals?
Counterpunch, 5-02-2021 I am told that a leading senior and radical American historian quipped last year that a second Trump administration might have given the American Left a chance to gather together – under armed [...]