Tag Archives: Two party system

Glenn Greenwald – Still perpetuating the dominant paradigm

Posted on February 20, 2011 by dissonance

Glenn Greenwald’s piece, US Justice v. The World, does well to explain the absurdity of our “criminal justice system” and how it handles the cases brought forth by accused “terrorists” in their defense, or in cases brought forth as a … Continue reading →

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Cindy Sheehan – the Myth of the Two Party System

Posted on October 31, 2010 by dissonance

US: myth of the two party system Cindy Sheehan, the mother of Casey Sheehan who was killed in Iraq in 2004 and now widely visible political and anti-war activist, has written an excellent piece demonstrating how those occupying Congress and … Continue reading →

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Regardless of Who Occupies the Chambers of Congress or the White House…

Posted on August 23, 2010 by dissonance

the results of policy are nearly identical. Case in point:  Business Insider’s “15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America”. The only thing that has changed in the last 80 years is the enormity of the gap between the … Continue reading →

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The Libertarian Party – A Brief Overview

Posted on June 3, 2010 by dissonance

How the Libertarian Party Came to Be It is August of 1971 – Richard Nixon is in office; our boys are still in Vietnam; the gold standard was just abandoned – and a small group of “Objectivists” inspired by Ayn … Continue reading →

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