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Pearl Harbor and America’s Colonial Legacy
December 7, 1941. Asian colonial power attacks U.S. colonial outposts in Hawaii and Philippines. Next 74 years sees no awareness by Americans that racist colonialism of Japan and racist colonialism of...
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Slavery and the Supply Chain
Yet another way to celebrate American awesomeness today before you blow off your fingers and, even worse, put ketchup on your hot dogs, is to remember how we rely on global slavery and other forms of...
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This Day in Labor History: July 6, 1924
On July 6, 1924, members of the Philippine Scouts, a division of Filipino troops in the U.S. Army occupying the Philippines, refused to drill to protest their poor pay and unfair treatment. This would...
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This Day in Labor History: March 24, 1934
On March 24, 1934, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Tydings-McDuffie Act. Better known as the Philippine Independence Act, Tydings-McDuffie initially sounds like a victory for...
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Did You Know that Without Imelda Marcos Buying Up Half the World’s Shoe...
There’s too much foreign policy winning going on here. White House chief of staff Reince Priebus defended President Donald Trump’s decision to invite Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte to the White...
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Trump’s Man in Asia
The thing about Rodrigo Duterte is that for an authoritarian like Trump, he says things that Trump would like to say himself but can’t yet. And you know President Pussy Grabber loves this. Philippine...
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Trump’s Man in Manila
Since Trump is obsequious to every tin pot strongman around the world, I can’t wait to see how he kisses the ring of Rodrigo Duterte. After all, Duterte’s murderous regime is perfect for Emperor...
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How American Corporations Exploit the Global Poor Through Outsourcing and...
There is so little interest in the American media–or even among the American left–about the actual conditions of American corporation exploitation of the global poor, that it’s rare to even hear about...
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The Flirtation Between Manila and Moscow is a Sign of the Times
Source: The Kremlin I’ve got a newish, short piece up at the website for Exit from Hegemony. As is my wont, I’m cross-posting it here. In The National Interest, Richard Javad Heydarian writes that:...
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This Day in Labor History: March 24, 1934
On March 24, 1934, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Tydings-McDuffie Act. Better known as the Philippine Independence Act, Tydings-McDuffie initially sounds like a victory for...
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Did You Know that Without Imelda Marcos Buying Up Half the World’s Shoe...
There’s too much foreign policy winning going on here. White House chief of staff Reince Priebus defended President Donald Trump’s decision to invite Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte to the White...
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Trump’s Man in Asia
The thing about Rodrigo Duterte is that for an authoritarian like Trump, he says things that Trump would like to say himself but can’t yet. And you know President Pussy Grabber loves this. Philippine...
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Trump’s Man in Manila
Since Trump is obsequious to every tin pot strongman around the world, I can’t wait to see how he kisses the ring of Rodrigo Duterte. After all, Duterte’s murderous regime is perfect for Emperor...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How American Corporations Exploit the Global Poor Through Outsourcing and...
There is so little interest in the American media–or even among the American left–about the actual conditions of American corporation exploitation of the global poor, that it’s rare to even hear about...
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The Flirtation Between Manila and Moscow is a Sign of the Times
Source: The Kremlin I’ve got a newish, short piece up at the website for Exit from Hegemony. As is my wont, I’m cross-posting it here. In The National Interest, Richard Javad Heydarian writes that:...
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