Tag Archives: New Left

Dario Cancovic: Capitalist Oligarchy & Socialist Democracy

Source:FreeState MD If you want to know what Social Democrats or Democratic Socialists should be about at least in America, look no further than Senator Bernie Sanders. The only self-described Democratic Socialist in the United States Congress. But you could … Continue reading

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The New America Foundation: Peter Beinart- On The Rise of The New Left

. Source:FRS FreeState The New-Left came alive in the late 1960s as part of the Baby Boom Generation. To oppose the Vietnam War and who weren’t fans of capitalism and perhaps private enterprise all together. And wanted to see the … Continue reading

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CBC News: ‘Canada Reacts to Quebec’s Charter of Values’

Source:CBC News– a Quebec man being interviewed about Quebec’s Charter of Values. Source:The Daily Times “Organizers are hoping thousands of Quebecers will turn out tomorrow to protest the Parti Quebecois’s proposed Charter of Values. The Charter would ban public employees … Continue reading

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HBO: Real Time With Bill Maher- New Rules Socialism

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates Plus I hate the debate socialism vs. capitalism, because that is like debating between the wishbone offense and the cover two defense, which is better. Well that is not a real debate, … Continue reading

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Fox News: John Fugelsang On Fox and Friends

Source:Free State MD It is true that liberalism is about the general welfare and caring about the welfare of others. And something I believe in as a Liberal. But it doesn’t take a Liberal, or a Saint to care about … Continue reading

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Thom Hartmann: ‘Ronald Reagan, Billionaires and Privatization’

Source:Thom Hartmann– no friend of privatization and probably private wealth in general. Source:FreeState MD “Thom Hartmann says billionaires are taking over our commons through privatization and its not a good thing.” From Thom Hartmann Where Thom Hartmann loses me, is when … Continue reading

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AlterNet: Sean McElwee: ‘The Case For Censoring Hate Speech’

“For the past few years speech has moved online, leading to fierce debates about its regulation. Most recently, feminists have led the charge to purge Facebook of misogyny that clearly violates its hate speech code. Facebook took a small step … Continue reading

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Mitch: Chicago 1968: The Democratic Convention

. Source:FreeState MD 1968 is when the Democratic Party changed and no longer became a Northeastern progressive party with a Southern coalition. Made up of people who basically make up the Religious-Right and Neoconservative wing of the Republican Party today. … Continue reading

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Uncommon Knowledge With Peter Robinson: The Sixties With Christopher Hitchens & William F. Buckley (1998)

. Source:The FreeState The 1960s is a generation that I would’ve liked to experienced as an adult, but I come from one generation up, so that’s not possible. But it was really a revolutionary decade both politically and culturally with … Continue reading

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Longines Chronoscope: Dr. Norman Thomas From- Democratic Socialist Foreign Policy (1952)

Source:FreeState MD What I respect about Norman Thomas even though he was a Socialist and we probably agree on almost nothing as it relates to economic policy, is that he was a real Democrat. A real American Democrat, a real … Continue reading

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