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Breaking the System: Activists, Be Careful What You Wish For

By Erik Curren | June 26, 2016

break the system

A couple months ago, while Hillary and Bernie were still duking it out in the presidential primaries, I was having coffee with a friend. My friend -- let's call him Jason -- was serving as the head of the local Sanders campaign in my liberal-ish town in rural Virginia. Since I serve on the local city council, my friend wanted me to speak at a rally he was planning in town in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, religion, revolution

All praise a half-day of oil!

By Lindsay Curren | June 24, 2011

I want change

An announcement Thursday that the US and allies would release 60 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves to make up for supply lags out of war-torn Libya was greeted by Wall Street traders with enthusiasm, almost instantly lowering barrel prices by 5% and driving down prices at the pump by an average of 10 cents a gallon. So does this mean you should gas up the Hummer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Energy Tagged With: Barack Obama, energy policy, peak oil, plutocracy, revolution

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