Tag: Democracy
La sfiducia nelle istituzioni occidentali nasce dalla distanza tra uguaglianza politica proclamata e disuguaglianza materiale vissuta. Il progressivo smantellamento del compromesso sociale ha indebolito il lavoro e la rappresentanza, lasciando intatto il potere economico che condiziona le scelte dei governi.
It’s the apocalypse season, when the media revs into high gear predicting the end of democracy, the outbreak of fascism, maybe a civil war, even outright Nazism. While the instant framing device is the midterm elections, which they expect President Donald Trump to cancel, nullify, buy or steal, the drumbeat has been steady.
Built to fight foreign interference, Europe’s security apparatus is now turning on its own people. Muslims and critics of Israel are first in line.
The war inaugurated a terrible new global order in which armed drones kill civilians who are neither named nor counted.
