Andy96
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Vietnam Vet, UT El Paso Grad, Retired Aerospace Engineer, former union rep, 60's Republican now Democrat, web admin, blogger.
MY BLOGS
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The WAWG Blog
http://the-wawg-blog.org/?author=1
WAWG - Where are we going, Monitoring American Authoritarianism
LATEST ARTICLES ( 200 )
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To What Degree Will November Election Complete Corporate Coup of America?
Now that the party primaries are over, it appears that the profit centric MSM has guided the voters quite convincingly. We ended up with the candidates which... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Dr. Bob Altemeyer on Donald Trump and Authoritarian Followers – Who Will Stop...
Professor Altemeyer, was referenced extensively in John Dean’s Conservatives Without Conscience and in this blog. He has written a summary on authoritarians... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Policy Priorities for Winning in November with the New American Majority (NAM)
RE: Brown Is The New Black by Steve Phillips, Hope your Memorial Day weekend included remembering a loved one who served our country. Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Right to Slave Wages is Now Possible as Your Own CEO.
Another example of information you won’t get from profit centric MSM that must keep its profit master happy by entertaining the masses: Steven Hill has written... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Questions for Millennial Bernie Supporters on Behalf of Boomer Bernie Supporters
How much of the following would you either agree with or can offer a more accurate/corrected summary? – Is incremental, slow, change no longer acceptable? Read more
Posted on 14 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Ascendency Should Be No Surprise
It is a natural result of many factors including, but not limited to: – Decades of repeating that “government IS the problem” and predatory privatization of... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
November Election – How to Minimize War and It’s Fuel: Greed
The Powell Memo of 1971 formalized our path to this point in our corporatocracy. Since the corporate plan laid out in this memo has: been funded by the likes... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It’s Past Time for a Broad-based Political Revolution to Reverse Decades of...
I participated in a recent poll by MoveOn.org and they sent me a follow-up survey to understand why I chose Bernie Sanders for MoveOn to endorse. Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Bully’s and Fear Mongers Coerce President Obama
How many wars are today’s neocons willing to promote for the sake of regime change that grows corporate profit? “The demonizing of Russia’s President Vladimir... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Small Group Accepts Mass Killings for the Sake of Maintaining Unlimited Freedom.
“Conservatives without Conscience,” a minority in America defined by John Dean in his book by the same title, accept the collateral damage of their many wars,... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Hidden Threats Strain Both the Earth’s Life-sustaining Resources and Life Itself
Unsustainable economic growth and its systemic impacts on the wealth gap, human population, and Earth’s climate are enslaving and abusing all Peoples. Read more
Posted on 04 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Ending American Authoritarianism – A Hybridization of Orwell and Huxley...
Henry Giroux re-evaluates the works of Orwell and Huxley compares them to the new American Authoritarianism and proposes actions to reverse it. Read more
Posted on 05 July 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The New Socialism and Bernie Sanders, #FeelTheBern
From Bernie Sanders is a democratic socialist, but what does that term mean?: There are essentially two types of socialists in modern Western democratic... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Pro-war, Regime Change, Neocons Have Controlled Our Interventionist Foreign...
Back in January, 2007, as The Shrub, GWB, began his final year in office I wrote a blog post titled Bush’s Administration – Neocons Everywhere According to... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Winning in Politics – Inspiring Your Supporters to Vote
Know Your Values and Frame the Debate Communicating Our American Values and Vision Why You Can’t Understand 21st Century American Politics with an 18th Century... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trans Pacific Partnership, Pros and Cons – Good for Corporations, Very Bad for...
Here is a list of typical “pro TPP statements” with my cons. “free trade has boosted American commerce more than it has hurt.” On a macro scale, I’ll stipulate... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Checks and Balances – Supporting the United Steel Workers
The founders of America included a fundamental idea in our Constitution: checks and balances – one branch of government checks another. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Supressing Hope Is Futile – Integrity, Moral Values, and Insurrectional Democracy
Externalizing hope will defeat the casino capitalism of the authoritarian right. Here are three requirements for getting there: 1. Read more
Posted on 13 January 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Inequality is Worse Than You Think, Why So Many Accept It, and The Inevitible...
Peak Inequality: The .01% and The Impoverishment of Society Beyond these baseline costs, looking at moderate costs for a family of four owning a home in a media... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
My Recent Tweets on #AmericaInFiveWords – Reliving the American Revolution of...
– Corporations/Billionaires own our government – Obedient shoppers or Critical Thinkers? – Enslaved by paychecks and debt – Where freedom is an illusion –... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY
