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Those familiar with the crisis in Palestine will understand how current moves being made by Israel to annex all of Palestine are reminiscent of previous colonial projects across the globe. Here, Rebel Voice looks at the parallels between some of the most relevant supremacist ideologies to our time. Manifest Destiny…
The passage that follows is taken from the James Lee Burke novel, Heaven’s Prisoners. ”In the glow of the movie screen I looked at Alafair’s upraised and innocent face and wondered about the victims of greed and violence and political insanity all over the world. I have never believed that their suffering is accidental or a […]
In this short interview, Abby chats with the noted social observer and commentator, Noam Chomsky. Chomsky points out the hypocrisy involved when the US media scream loudly whenever US citizens die, whilst remaining apathetic when many more foreign citizens die at the hands of the imperialist forces of the US. He is critical of the […]
In this episode of The Empire Files, Abby Martin looks at the increase of state oppression since the inauguration of Trump as President. It does appear that the US is moving evermore strongly towards a blatantly fascist police-state. Observers should not be fooled by their close proximity to events there. Germans were similarly hoodwinked and […]
‘Those who do not move, do not notice their chains’, the words of Rosa Luxemburg. Rosa was born 5th March, 1871 in Zamosc in Russian controlled Poland. She was of Jewish heritage and spoke German, Polish and Russian. Luxemburg was strongly socialist from her earliest years and moved to Germany to further her ambitions of […]
In this listing of quotes on socialism, it is worth noting those by Albert Einstein. In particular, Rebel Voice recommends careful consideration of the first quote shown here. In this passage, Einstein has hit the proverbial nail on the head. His assessment of the effects of Capitalism upon our societies is more relevant today then […]
Quotes About Socialism Some of the following quotes can be seen to be extremely relevant for our world, today. Great minds remain great in every era. “The first duty of a man is to think for himself” ― José Martí “Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone’s different needs.” […]
Here, Abby Martin speaks with the Venezuelan Minister for the Economy about the role played by the US, and the wider Capitalist system, in creating discord and unrest across the south American nation. – If you care, give it a share –
This excerpt is taken from the 1940 debut novel by Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. It is easy to see how the thoughts of one (female) author back then is applicable to all of us today. ‘But say a man does know. He sees the world as it is and he looks […]
In this episode, Abby Martin investigates the increase in the murder of social activists, socialists and human rights activists since the ceasefire called by FARC. Most of those who have been killed lived or worked in the areas previously under the control and protection of the revolutionary FARC movement. While some of the killings have […]
In this edition of the Empire Files, we find Abby Martin exploring the truth behind the false claims by western media and governments regarding the government of Venezuela. It is clear that the current problems being experienced by the Venezuelan people have been created by the US and those forces within Venezuela in the employ […]
In this episode, Abby Martin speaks with Dr. Gerald Horne who is the Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. They discuss the history of racism in the USA and the impact of Trump’s pronouncements today. – If you care, give it a share –
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