by Philip Farruggio | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog, CounterCurrents
(War) h’uh Yeah! (What is it good for?) Absolutely (nothin) uh-huh, uh-huh (War) h’uh Yeah! (What is it good for?) Absolutely (nothin’) Listen to me Ooh war, I despise ‘Cause it means destruction of innocent lives War means tears, to thousands...
by Philip Farruggio | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Remember Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster film ‘ Schindler’s List’? In it Oskar Schindler, an ambitious Czech businessman, has his epiphany in Krakow, Poland during the German occupation. Schindler came to Krakow to make his fortune using Jewish...
by Philip Farruggio | Feb 23, 2024 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Just watched a 2020 documentary entitled ‘ Dirty Money’ that covered a slew of scams perpetrated on American consumers. The segment on Scott Tucker really got my goat. Here’s a bit of a background on this character and his disgusting shenanigans: In 1991, Tucker was...
by Philip Farruggio | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Baby boomers like this writer usually reminisce about past days, replete with the great music ,sports and styles we enjoyed. Yes, growing up in ‘ The garden spot of the world, Brooklyn NYC’ one can remember how important to us our neighborhoods were. One...
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 | 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...