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In case you missed it. "There is a “mystery” we must explain: How is it that as corporate investments and foreign aid and international loans to poor countries have increased dramatically throughout the world over the last half century, so has poverty? The number of people living in poverty is growing at a faster rate than the world’s population." https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2018/04/07/mystery-how-wealth-creates-poverty-in-the-world-by-michael-parenti/.

Mystery: How Wealth Creates Poverty in the World, by Michael Parenti by Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad Previously posted July 31, 2011 April 7, 2018 There is a “mystery” we must explain: How is it that as corporate investments and foreign aid and internatio…

ICYM. "Imperialism has been the most powerful force in world history over the last four or five centuries, carving up whole continents while oppressing indigenous peoples and obliterating entire civilizations." https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2018/05/24/imperialism-101-by-michael-parenti/.

Imperialism 101, by Michael Parenti by Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally published Sept. 23, 2010 May 24, 2018 Chapter 1 of Against Empire, 1995 Imperialism has been the most powerful force in world history over the …

"The opinion-makers prefer to treat Martin Luther King as an inspirational icon rather than a radical leader. He has been domesticated and sanitized. Today the real King probably would not be invited to the White House because he is too far left, too much the agitator. …The great "dream speech" of 1963 serves less as an inspiration and more as a cloak covering his latter-day radical views regarding class struggle and anti-imperialism." https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2023/01/12/i-have-a-dream-a-blurred-vision-by-m-parenti/.

I Have a Dream, a Blurred Vision, by Michael Parenti by Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally published August 29, 2013 January 12, 2023 The 50th anniversary of the March on Washington—in which Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made his famed …

In case you missed this 9-minute video. "The myth that capitalism works conveniently ignores reality. In this video, political scientist and activist Michael Parenti debunks this popular myth." https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2022/12/28/parenti-does-capitalism-work/.

Michael Parenti: Does Capitalism Work? with Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad Previously posted Oct. 12, 2010 December 28, 2022 buddhagem on August 07, 2007 The myth that capitalism works conveniently ignores reality. In this vide…

In case you missed it; still relevant to today. "But you can't do that with Class. By definition, you can't say we'll have a society where the rich capitalists and workers are equal together." https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2022/09/17/michael-parenti-how-to-think-about-class/.

Michael Parenti: How To Think About Class with Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally posted Jan. 31, 2019 September 17, 2022 “But you can’t do that with Class. By definition, you can’t say we’ll have a …

“You can’t have rich corporate conglomerates unless you have wage and salary workers who will work a whole lifetime and at the end of that lifetime not know any kind of economic security of any sort, own nothing but maybe a mortgage on the house or whatever, if that."

Michael Parenti: Globalization, the New Imperialism with Michael Parenti Writer, Dandelion Salad May 23, 2022 “You can’t have rich corporate conglomerates unless you have wage and salary workers who will work a whole lifetime and at the …