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Giving Thanks for Our Occupation of America?

2021-01-232021-01-23 White Nettle

In terms of the Thanksgiving holiday, many scholars have brought to light over recent decades what Native Americans always knew and never forgot […]

The Thanksgiving Day and the Native Americans

2021-01-082021-01-08 White Nettle

The Native land that was stolen since 1776 […]

Kurdish Intentions to Join SAA: Secret Deal against the U.S.?

2019-10-192019-10-19 White Nettle

According to Inside Syria Media Center military sources in Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), SDF-Kurds will join the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) as “Northern Syria Protection units” after the establishment of the federal system in Syria […]

Five Myths about American Indians

2019-10-162019-10-16 White Nettle

Thanksgiving recalls for many people a meal between European colonists and indigenous Americans that we have invested with all the symbolism we can muster. But the new arrivals who sat down to share venison with some of America’s original inhabitants relied on a raft of misconceptions that began as early as the 1500s, when Europeans produced fanciful depictions of the “New World” […]

Americans Pay Price for Criminal Wars From Mass Shootings at Home

2019-06-192019-06-19 White Nettle

Mass shootings in the US – involving four or more persons – occur on an almost daily basis. The most recent major atrocity was in Virginia Beach last month in which 12 people were killed. The shooter was reportedly a military veteran […]

When the American Civil War Ends: In 1865 or 1965?

2019-01-152019-01-15 White Nettle

The American Civil War, that is usually considered to be ended in 1865, in fact, according to the legal process of implementation of democratic civil rights, proclaimed by the US’ federal government during the war, ended only in 1965 with the Voting Rights Act. What happened in 1865 was just a formal legal attempt by Washington to force the southern states to accept the policy of civil rights and racial equality between African Americans and White Americans but, in practice, the realization of such legal action took a whole century of time […]

The American War

2019-01-142019-01-15 White Nettle

The March on the Pentagon, which occurred 50 years ago this month, led to the arrests of 1,000 people, including myself. It brought the antiwar movement into the spotlight, and the mainstream […]

America’s Top Scientists Confirm: U.S. Goal Now is to Conquer Russia

2018-11-272018-11-27 White Nettle

The key turning-point that led up to the present crisis was the gradual and increasing acceptance, on the American side, of the concept of using nuclear weapons for conquest instead of only for deterrence […]

The Pentagon and Slave Labor in U.S. Prisons

2018-09-012018-09-01 White Nettle

The expanding use of prison industries, which pay slave wages, as a way to increase profits for giant military corporations, is a frontal attack on the rights of all workers […]

A Liberal Democracy, a Market Capitalist Economy and the Permanent Wars

2018-06-012018-06-01 White Nettle

My hypothesis is that a market economy requires a permanent state of war. Behind the crocodile tears for the human disasters and ‘white man burden,’ people and nature are of value in themselves and war does a good job at consuming both very quickly […]

America’s War Аgainst the People of Korea: The Historical Record of US War Crimes

2018-06-012018-06-01 White Nettle

Washington’s objective is to impose the terms of Korea’s reunification. The NeoCons “Project for a New American Century” (PNAC) published in 2000 had intimated that in “post unification scenario”, the number of US troops (currently at 37,000) should be increased and that US military presence could be extended to North Korea. In a reunified Korea, the military mandate of the US garrison would be to implement so-called “stability operations in North Korea” […]