by Philip Farruggio | May 11, 2023 | Blog
She was fat… and she knew it! She was always, it seems, fat and had to deal with it. For years, when she was growing up, she believed that this is what God had dictated for her. As she got older and perhaps a bit wiser, she began to understand things better....
by Philip Farruggio | May 4, 2023 | Blog
When the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW AKA The Wobblies) was established in 1905, their goal was to see ‘ One Big Union ‘ formed in the USA. The Wobblies came from the socialist Western Federation of Miners organization led by William D Haywood. Up...
by Philip Farruggio | May 4, 2023 | Blog
Being an anti empire, anti war Socialist this writer has had countless inner dilemmas concerning the Jackass party. As far as their counterparts, the Republicans, well, they are as close to diabolical ( evil?) as can be. It seems forever that I have asked myself why...
by Philip Farruggio | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog
{It comes from the English ‘ To gamble’ but was always reserved for the horseplayer}. He came from a family of punters, with his mother’s father and his own father who couldn’t go too long without placing a bet. As a kid he was baptized into...
by Philip Farruggio | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
It was the summer of ’70 in Brooklyn, NY, ‘Garden Spot of the World’. I was entering my third year of a seven year stint as a university student at Brooklyn College ( best way to avoid the draft). A year earlier a handful of us football loving guys...
by Philip Farruggio | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
I wonder how many of you reading this agree with the above? In order to best fit this narrative you have to be someone who dismisses this current economic, financial and political system. Everywhere I look I see how corporate driven America is owned by the Super Rich....