Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
The McCain and Bush Death Tours: Establishment Rituals in How to be a Proper Ruler
Counterpunch, December 7, 2018 The prolonged nationally televised commemorations of the racist, corporatist, and imperialist killers John McCain and George H.W. Bush – both privileged sons of the United States military industrial complex – have [...]
A Killer Dies, a Teacher Lives: George H.W. Bush v. Noam Chomsky
Counterpunch, December 3, 2018 A Humble Man Who Liked to Wear Socks The obsequious praise of the life and legacy of the now deceased mad-dog killer George H. W. Bush (1924-2018) on the supposedly liberal [...]
Shameless Hypocrisy: Lessons of the Great Khashoggi Kill Story
Counterpunch, 11/30/2018 The Jamal Khashoggi kill drama was instructive regarding the shameless imperial hypocrisy of the United States’ media and politics culture. Before it disappears completely down Orwell’s memory hole (if it hasn’t already), let’s [...]
America Has Desegregated in Name Only
Truthdig, 11/28/2018 It’s a little-acknowledged reality that housing markets distribute more than mere dwellings. That’s because people’s place in the social order is intimately related to their geographic location generally, and where they live specifically. Housing [...]