Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
So, How’s That Major-Party Election Madness Working for Us?
Truthdig, 8/12/2018 The United States is full of personally decent and caring, often highly intelligent people mired in political ignorance and delusion. A smart and liberally inclined family doctor I know recently expressed concern over [...]
The American Sea of Deception
Truthdig, 8/5/2018 Four days ago, The Washington Post reported that the epic pathological liar Donald Trump made 4,229 false statements during his first 558 days as United States president. Trump spoke or tweeted falsely, on average, an [...]
Prize Notice and Thanks
Dear Readers and Supporters: One of the essays your backing and encouragement helped me write last year took First Prize in the category of "Political Commentary-National" at the 60th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards earlier [...]
Our ‘Rentier Capitalism’ Is One More Nail in Earth’s Coffin
Truthdig, July 29, 2018 “Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains.” This famous socialist slogan, adapted from Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels’ “The Communist Manifesto,” struck Noam Chomsky as [...]