The Post-Partisan Emporium

This is a three part article from 2017 that I came across today.  A few may object to some of his views, but he has an interesting analysis of how and why the old left, with it's emphasis on class, labor rights and economic fairness, was usurped by a new left based on identity politics and the cult of victimhood.  He also provides a decent explanation of what is meant by "Cultural Marxism", or what he calls "Biological Leninism". BIOLOGICAL LENINISM Part 1 It's 100 years now since the Russian Revolution. The Soviet Union. Lenin and the Bolsheviks. Leninism. It's been 100 years already, but you realize how present the whole thing remains when you look at the press these days. People are still praising or damning the revolution. As if it mattered anymore. As if it were something more than history. As if the left and right of today had remotely anything in common with the left and right of Lenin's day. I won't praise Lenin, an evil man. But great me...

Zelensky's Great Purge continues, launching police raid against oligarch who fell out of favor with Biden Admin The Ukrainian president's longtime political and financial patron is no longer in the good graces of the people in charge. Jordan Schachtel Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky just sicced his secret police (Ukraine’s SBU) on Igor Kolomoisky, a billionaire oligarch who was once wholly responsible for financing the Ukrainian president’s rise to power. The significance of the story — regarding Zelensky turning on his longtime patron and Kolomoisky’s other significant ties — was entirely buried by foreign and state media, with most merely referring to the situation as another in a series of “anti-corruption” actions. The New Voice of Ukraine @NewVoiceUkraine The case concerns the alleged embezzlement of oil products worth UAH 40 billion ($1.09 billion) and customs duty evasion "of astronomical amounts." english.nv.ua SBU searches oligarch Kolomoisky’s reside...

Covid Insider Farrar and His Eugenics Agenda PAULA JARDINE     On December 13, 2022, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that Sir Jeremy Farrar, the current director of the Wellcome Trust, would be joining it as its chief scientist. In a few weeks, Farrar will take the helm of its  science division , which ‘harnesses the power of science and innovation,’ providing ‘global leadership in leveraging the best scientific evidence to improve health and promote health equity for all.’   The science division’s creation in 2019 was a part of the WHO’s ‘transformation.’ It is, it says, ‘instrumental in making WHO the trusted source of the best scientific evidence about Covid-19, its treatment and prevention,’ playing, it says, a ‘key role in countering the  infodemic of misinformation .’   So what’s it really up to? In July 2022, the WHO Science Council, which was set up by the outgoing chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan, published its fir...