Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
“Total Domination”: Popular Rebellion in the Shadow of Trumpism-Fascism
Counterpunch, June 3, 2020 We’re going to clamp down very, very strong. The word is dominate – Donald Trump, speaking to US governors, June 1, 2020 Danger, danger, there’s a fascist in the White House, [...]
Riots in Covid-19 era are the ‘language of the unheard’, looted bare by white elite
RT-America, May 30, 2020 The massive scale of the protests sparked by the police killing of a black man in Minneapolis bares the roots of American discrimination – economic woe and ‘legal’ ruling-class looting, multiplied [...]
Life in Hell: Online Teaching
Counterpunch, May 27, 2020 I had long heard rumors from academicians about how “online teaching is a nightmare,” “online teaching ruined my life,” “online teaching sucked the brains out of my head,” “online teaching is [...]
How Obama Could Find Some Redemption
Counterpunch, May 22, 2020 History, literature, film, and scripture are loaded with stories and examples of redemption. Buddhism gives us the story of Aṅgulimāla, a pathological mass-murderer who became a follower of the Buddha and [...]