General Discussion [Archive]

The founders of liberalism-in their own words (0 replies)
a favor (16 replies)
On the Eve of Destruction (1 replies)
White bourgeoisie in America (1 replies)
"Middle class" -something I noticed (sorry if it's obvious) (6 replies)
Globalization and the death of communities (0 replies)
Just a word to all of the new folks coming to this board. (11 replies)
I've had enough (26 replies)
Alien Tort Act (1789) vitiated for corporations by 2nd Circuit (4 replies)
Get involved to stop Executions (1 replies)
When sports meets politics ... (1 replies)
love letter to Common Dreams (12 replies)
Preliminary Report (1 replies)
Testing testing (12 replies)
Dead Women Walking (1 replies)
How the Replicans make their money in Orange County (10 replies)
Personal beliefs and theory vs practice and solidarity (5 replies)
OK, here's one for y'all. Is there any place in (56 replies)
Chez Sludge: How the Sewage Sludge Industry Bedded Alice Waters (0 replies)
So, is this where the REAL commies hang out? (0 replies)
Gibbs Outed as Republican Mole (8 replies)
welcome socialist_n_TN (12 replies)
Nostalgia: liberalism and conservatism (3 replies)
Impactive visual on income disparity... (1 replies)
Ethan McCord talks about the wikileaks video (11 replies)
The "creative class" (1 replies)
For those of you who were not there... (12 replies)
Company Research on Genetically Modified Foods is Rigged (37 replies)
9/11 Truth Truth (4 replies)
The Enigma of Capital, and the crises of capitalism, By David Harvey (7 replies)
Maybe the "real" reason for US opposition to Iran? (6 replies)
Capitalism and Female Labor (9 replies)
Co-operatives, Unions, Democracy (1 replies)
The great hunger lottery (0 replies)
Orange County Adult Protective Services, Prosecuting and Stealing Property from Seniors (0 replies)
On The Edge - May 2nd 2010 - Max Keiser (0 replies)
Waltzing at the Doomsday Ball (3 replies)
Where is the Left-wing Populism? (0 replies)
well that ought to about finish us off (49 replies)
Bush v Obama: two different sectors of the oligarchy (0 replies)
The difference between liberalism and conservatism (1 replies)
Complicity Watch Forum? (1 replies)
Notice the car bomb wasn't set to go off? Who was really behind it? (2 replies)
(Removed) (0 replies)
Here is one of the best blogs on the Internet. (0 replies)
So much for the idea that we're all in lockstep (32 replies)
"Aginvesting" - an exciting new opportunity (7 replies)
I'll Start- A Glossary (4 replies)
It's the bit players that you have to watch out for... (4 replies)
I don't believe any of it (3 replies)
dear OET people (61 replies)
Feeling like you're part of the problem (49 replies)
anaxarchos, the board wars are not going to die down (29 replies)
school lunches, healthy choices, obesity and empire (7 replies)
don't look here (5 replies)
lists (8 replies)
Cute Puppies (15 replies)
open thread about handling disruptors (152 replies)
ICE raids in Arizona (2 replies)
Taxing labor (4 replies)
I guess I'll get banned from OET in solidarity (84 replies)
What is the relationship between SEIU, Broad, and the Parent Revolution? (0 replies)
Chairman Mao explains the current China from the grave. (3 replies)
Besides Dhalgren, whose gonna buy my book? (11 replies)
Old Elm Tree lurkers (28 replies)
Welcome to Allentown Jake (57 replies)
The owners of America (3 replies)
Magnetar: A must hear/ read to know the real story behind economic melt down (1 replies)
Ill Fares the Land (2 replies)
FYI I'm messing around with the forum order (3 replies)
Chlams, you are going to be the first person banned from the entire Internet. (5 replies)
A Tale of Two Cities' School Systems (3 replies)
Requiem (4 replies)
I have a question regarding Trotskyites. (8 replies)
Cross-posting: A movement back in the streets (0 replies)
ICE officials set quotas to deport more illegal immigrants (13 replies)
"Making money off of the labor of another person is not some great evil" (17 replies)
Talx (0 replies)
Report: Wall Street Bailout Cost Taxpayers $4.6 Trillion (0 replies)
Has anyone heard of this asshole before? (2 replies)
The bloody shirt, the blue dress, and the teabag... (15 replies)
Army Intel ACORNing WikiLeaks? Web Publisher Under Attack (0 replies)
George Bush gives important speech, Ronald Reagan gives... John Wayne... (3 replies)
There is no such thing as "morans"... (16 replies)
'...abusing Capitalism's founding ideals of fair play' (4 replies)
Just introducing myself. (18 replies)
Do you consider this comment racist? (6 replies)
The myth of (LEFT)|------- (CENTER) --------|(RIGHT) American politics. (1 replies)
Fortune 500 versus Wall Street Creeps? Sen Kaufman's Speech (0 replies)
William Groper (1897-1977) (0 replies)
News from The Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center (3 replies)
Deeply humbled. (10 replies)
2,200 page report to nowhere (2 replies)
"Jeopardizing U.S. Standing" – the Petraeus Controversy (6 replies)
"Is Ethical Capitalism Possible?" (32 replies)
For Posterity.... the "Lightworker". (33 replies)
The Liberal's Answer to Tea Parties? A Cup of Joe (2 replies)
Coup against public education (17 replies)
Ivy League Econometrics- Slavery Means Full Employment (3 replies)
“The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” (1 replies)
I'm not one to text, really. (8 replies)
Short Sales... For the benefit of the Working Class. (6 replies)
First Iceland, then the World (4 replies)
WHAT AN ASSHOLE- MICHAEL LERNER (18 replies)
3 Detroit Children Die after energy shutoff (8 replies)
Young People Wait Out the Recession…and Their Youth (2 replies)
Hungary '56 (8 replies)
Turning a sow's ear into a silk purse... (21 replies)
Characteristics Associated with Cultic Groups - Revised (1 replies)
"Human Potential Movement": Corporate Cult (45 replies)
The Courage of the Present (10 replies)
US has “Plan B” to keep combat troops in Iraq after August (4 replies)
Fifth International? (1 replies)
Upending the theory of civilization - (28 replies)
Why are banks private? (14 replies)
"It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, (1 replies)
Suicide Manifesto (2 replies)
Back To The Source: The Manifesto (8 replies)
Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism: An Unbridgeable Chasm (1 replies)
A Quote (0 replies)
Wiki's succinct history of what it is to be a progressive. (1 replies)
Where are the Populists? (4 replies)
Obama Jobs Bill "Unveiled" (17 replies)
It is the liberal elite that feels tortured (1 replies)
Remember when... (5 replies)
Obama Sec'y of Education Says Katrina "the Best Thing to Happen" to Education in New Orleans (1 replies)
Black History Month, or It Never Fails! (3 replies)
Jobs for America Now (1 replies)
50 years ago today, and on the first day of Black History Month (7 replies)
A comment (6 replies)
Murray Hill for Congress (7 replies)
In case you're wondering about EFCA (20 replies)
Let them have tents (7 replies)
Oops- Silly Market, Trix are for kids (1 replies)
Some guy's book (24 replies)
It's the "New Haiti!" (0 replies)
Where does one begin? (25 replies)
Obam Comes Out Swingin' (11 replies)
"The only way to go forward is to take a step back. (7 replies)
US Security Company Offers to Confront "Worker Unrest" in Haiti (0 replies)
OK, so I guess my pollyanna positive twin is in power today (4 replies)
The Militarization of aid to Haiti (14 replies)
'Looters' Redux (4 replies)
Cuba Reacts to Haiti Earthquake (7 replies)
Solution: Become a CEO. (5 replies)
Recent mailing from our Center (0 replies)
The American “Elite” (1 replies)
Looks like the book is gonna be even worse than the movie... (6 replies)
Check-In: "Fetishism" and the end of our "line-by-line" reading... (34 replies)
Has anyone read Niall Ferguson's book The Ascent of Money? (0 replies)
The FBI's Dirty War (2 replies)
Income Inequality at an all-time high (3 replies)
Scattered along the ground (1 replies)
Afghan students killed... (37 replies)
MushMouth Speaks (or How I Learned To Hate 'Core Values') (2 replies)
Historical Materialism and the Capitalist State (11 replies)
Hey Anax- "Monopoly Capitalism Is the Root of All of America's Problems" (26 replies)
well, now this is interesting (21 replies)
Cancer and Cold War Capitalism (1 replies)
Brace for a "Jobless Decade" (33 replies)
The Joys of Airstrikes and Anonymity (3 replies)
Instant Karma: New US War Target Gets Its Own Terror Icon (13 replies)
Why is Homeland Security buying 200 million rounds of ammo from Winchester? (8 replies)
Guantanamo, Illinois (5 replies)
"The Winter of Our Discontent" (56 replies)
DON’T TRUST THE DEMOCRATS, Especially the progressive Democrats. (13 replies)
Mom gets it. (6 replies)
Working Class Lifestyle and the Radical Sect - Hal Draper (4 replies)
One in Eight... In America... Today... (37 replies)
but, but, but what's your plan? (1 replies)
you could see this coming (7 replies)
Let’s Talk About Torture! (1 replies)
I am all for non-leftists coming on and checking us out. (68 replies)
The Liberal Democratic Party of the United States (27 replies)
$38 Billion Tax Break Granted to Citigroup (0 replies)
The Obama Effect: The demise of the Democratic Party and a gift to the country (24 replies)
it all has to come down (2 replies)
Look Out!! (0 replies)
which side are you on? (8 replies)
Raise Your Weapons (38 replies)
The Nine Surges of Obama’s War (0 replies)
Your Econundrums - solved!! (7 replies)
A small prediction... (43 replies)
We, the Liberals (2 replies)
In a few hours, tens of thousands of Ohio families will lose their ability to work (28 replies)
Only Mid-Day and nearly 300 comments already- "Liberals Are Useless" by Chris Hedges (42 replies)
Basic Statistics of United States Imperialism (2 replies)
The Celebration Went Unnoticed - Big Leftist Win in Uruguay (1 replies)
Scooch Over and make room for me! (20 replies)
Fred Hampton, 40 years (3 replies)
No One Is Safe (0 replies)
Gotta post it... (0 replies)
Where does reality end and satire begin? (19 replies)
10 Years Later: The Battle in Seattle and beyond (2 replies)
Meet Some TOP-NOTCH Liberal BLOODSUCKERS (0 replies)
The Democrats: A Critical History (0 replies)
President Obama Nominates Aspen Institute President Walter Isaacson to Chair Broadcasting Board of Governors (0 replies)
JFK: "I am in agreement with the first Cuban revolutionaries." (0 replies)
The Garrison Tapes (0 replies)
"Recession"? What has recession got to do with it? (6 replies)
Probability 15 JFK witnesses die UNNATURALLY within one year (42 replies)
November 20-22, 2009- The Halifax "War Conference" (0 replies)
It takes one to know one (1 replies)
Wild Bees (5 replies)
To reveal the truth and expose the myths is the analyst’s aim (26 replies)
white trash, reactionary politics, and farming (5 replies)
Joe Hill- "Murdered by the capitalist class, Nov. 19, 1915." (2 replies)
TRADE OF THE CENTURY! Wall Street Profits On Pace For Record, Industry Recovering 'Faster Than Expected' (9 replies)
Irony of ironies, I am presently hard at work on a military base. (2 replies)
To G_J: As Related to a certain disappearance (10 replies)
Free The Forgotten Bird Of Paradise (0 replies)
Union fight at Hotel owned by Private Equity Firm (2 replies)
A Requiem for The Ghost (32 replies)
Teamsters & Private Equity Ownership (4 replies)
I appreciate the clarification PI is making about its purpose and mission. (12 replies)
Why The Surprise? (0 replies)
How we got to Zero: Eikenberry's Hail Mary (thepeoplesvoice.org) (1 replies)
Poll (4 replies)
Put a knife in it (10 replies)
The Fuck You Act (2 replies)
None Dare Call It Treason - 25 Years Later (8 replies)
The Badgeman (0 replies)
Cluster Bomb Trade Funded by World's Biggest Banks (0 replies)
US Steelworkers to Experiment with Factory Ownership (34 replies)
Night Witches - interesting history (0 replies)
Libertarian Legacy (5 replies)
Marxist analysis and Ancient History: G.E.M. de Ste Croix (my title) (4 replies)
the "third way" on steroids (1 replies)
must read (15 replies)
Federal Lobbying Boom Continues, Third Quarter Reports Indicate (0 replies)
The Hamilton Project (1 replies)
Black Leadership In the Age of Obama- Motown's New Mayor Unilaterally Ends Almost All Union Contracts (0 replies)
Total Institution (0 replies)
A big load of nothin'... (5 replies)
Hypocrisy, blasé, or head up axx ? ADL on Hate Crimes (22 replies)
We have a consensus and clarity thread going on! (0 replies)
Detroit house auction flops for urban wasteland (5 replies)
Atlanta shelter director speaks on the homeless crisis (1 replies)
New Admin Forum (0 replies)
A Midget Writes about a Giant (2 replies)
Polemics & Dialogue in Cuba (61 replies)
The Book: "Footprints of Election Fraud: Phantom Voters and a Silent Media" (1 replies)
Stultifying human life into a material force. (1 replies)
The U.S. Constitution Sucks, No Really (2 replies)
John Brown — 150 Years After Harpers Ferry (3 replies)
Book review: Shlomo Sand's "The Invention of the Jewish People" (3 replies)
RinkyDink = Liar and Troll (1 replies)
My first-ever Deaf event (4 replies)
What Matters (18 replies)
Thank you Tinoire (10 replies)