by Philip Farruggio | Dec 11, 2023 | Blog
They’re already here! Being a baby boomer this writer has consistently looked at those who lead us as mostly ‘ Clowns’. This goes in spades for those who run our corporations. Ever hear these folks speak? If that isn’t indicative of inviting...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 7, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Politics has always been, as Mark Twain put it : ” The last refuge of scoundrels.” It seems that, in super rich controlled American politics, it’s simply selling the public the ‘ Illusion of democracy’. The guys or gals with the most...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog
Sometimes we do give up that there is still caring for the plight of others. Obviously, when there is known pain and suffering from disasters or crimes against strangers in our midst, there is a higher level of caring that reveals itself. Yet, when it is simply lesser...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 23, 2023 | Blog
I used to love going to The Gallery disco/restaurant in ‘ The Ridge’, which is what Bay Ridge, Brooklyn was called. When I turned 18 my friends and I always headed for The Ridge most Friday and Saturday nights. The Gallery had been our place of choice....
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 14, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Here it is from an old college buddy and confidante of mine, J D. This former progressive talk radio host and socialist thinker nailed it with his commentary on things ‘ Das Capital’: “If they straightforwardly called it ‘ Moneyism’ instead of a $64,000 dollar word...