Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.

The dangers of unexamined and unregulated monopoly power, particularly in the state executive, are hardly news. The right reaction is not passive acquiescence.

They [unions] used straight Marxist rhetoric [in 1930s] - just the values were changed.

A basic principle of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized.

It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars.

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.

Trump keeps the spotlight on himself with one act after another, assuming correctly that yesterday's antics will be swept aside by today's.