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 ‘...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Imagine, as a 12.5% proud Jewish baby boomer, how outraged I am at what’s been transpiring in greater Israel. If one studies the history of that region, the real history, the paranoia by Israelis is not exaggerated. Go back in time to the 1930s in Europe and one...
by Philip Farruggio | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
This baby boomer loves his country… but rarely the leaders, movers and shakers. For 50 years I have been calling small businesses nationwide, speaking with so many fellow citizens. The majority of them seem to be regular working stiffs like myself. Yes, some of...
by Philip Farruggio | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
First thing first: If you want to know what is going on in the world, especially the political world, do NOT turn on the boob tube. And that is what it is, a vehicle for boobs. Similar to the world of sports media, if someone is allowed on mainstream television, then...
