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WHAT EXPLAINS TRUMP'S RECKLESS TARIFFS & OTHER MADNESS
In a word, the extreme concentration within the financialization phase of global capitalism in the current U.S. post-hegemonic era....
Gonzalo Santos
3 days ago2 min read


YOUR IMMIGRANT MOTHERS, AND OURS, SHARE THE SAME HEROIC STORY!
This is a letter to all my beloved U.S. communities, but especially to those whose forefathers and foremothers came from Europe: Unless...
Gonzalo Santos
Mar 11

SO MUCH FOR APPEASING THE TRUMPIAN BEAST- WHAT'S NEXT FOR MEXICO AND CANADA?
The news is all over the place: the Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian/Mexican imports, it has been announced, will commence as of 12:00pm...
Gonzalo Santos
Mar 3

LAS REVOLUCIONES TRAICIONADAS DE CENTROAMÉRICA - ¡PERO LA LUCHA SIGUE!
NYT: Salvadoran political journalist Oscar Martinez wrote after Mr. Funes’ death, “and when I explored the question of what happened to...
Gonzalo Santos
Jan 30

THE SWAN SONG OF LIBERALISM IN THE MAGA TRUMP ERA
This article describes the wonderful liberal philosophy for a just and stable society by American political philosopher John Rawls, who...
Gonzalo Santos
Nov 24, 2024


NOBODY IS CALLING IT TERRORISM IN THE U.S. MEDIA
Just think for a second what the entire U.S. mainstream media and the entire political class in the U.S. duopoly would have called the...
Gonzalo Santos
Sep 19, 2024

Whose Freedom? A XXI Century Update
I highly recommend this excellent essay in The Guardian  by one of the foremost historians of the United States today, Eric Foner,...
Gonzalo Santos
Aug 29, 2024


THE "ABANDON HARRIS" V. THE "VOTE UNCOMMITTED" WINGS OF THE PEACE MOVEMENT IN GAZA - WHERE THE HELL ARE THE REST OF YOU?
Interesting evolution of the movement, that went from pressuring the Dems and working within the DNC to bring Palestinian voices to the...
Gonzalo Santos
Aug 25, 2024


THE WORLD'S CHAOS IS "COMING HOME TO ROOST" - THE BROADER MEANING OF THE CAMPUS ANTIWAR PROTESTS
This NYT article mentions how the world is now watching the dramatic unfolding of a new antiwar movement in the United States from their...
Gonzalo Santos
May 4, 2024
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