Tidal Streams For June

During June, my music choices were influenced by the somber events in Gaza and the West Bank. The artists I listened to the most were The Who, Alice In Chains, Roger Waters, Paul Simon, and Tracy Chapman.

Remember the Reds…

The fear of communism has diminished, replaced by concern over China's economic power. Western imperialism now threatens global peace, with the US diverting tax dollars to fund unwinnable wars and suppress dissent. Resistance is growing.

Some words to lose your shit over

The recent outrage and denial over terms like Occupation, Apartheid, Antisemitic, and Genocide have sparked debate. These loaded words now evoke contentious reactions, with political and media interests influencing their meaning. Smear merchants manipulate and distort these words for their own agendas.

Shredding Humanity

The United Nations, established in 1945 with 51 member states, now has 193. The UN's founding principles have been compromised, particularly by certain veto-holding countries, notably the USA. Palestine's limited membership has sparked controversy. Israel's actions and history at the UN have raised questions about integrity.