Over 300 years after the birth of capitalism, we continue to hear arguments put forth by economists, politicians, bureaucrats, and pundits, in favor of “free market” capitalism. These proponents argue

Contrary to today’s popular stereotypes, broadcasted especially by Trump and the far Right, Mexicans, Central and South Americans, and Caribbean people’s are a resourceful, hardworking, resilient, and warm people. We

You don’t see many Latinos in the US panhandling, but you most certainly see us on your local block and in the Barrio with ice cream trucks, taco and tamale

Many people may wonder how so many Hispanics in the US are MAGA Republicans. There is a historical explanation. Mexicans such as my great grandparents who fled the Mexican Revolution

Monsanto, now a subsidiary of Bayer (yes, the same ones who provide your Aspirin), is an agricultural juggernaut. Profits in the last year before being acquired by Bayer (2018), were

Politics, Profits, and the Privatization of Immigration Enforcement”   Nearly 90% of all ICE Detention facilities are owned by two large defense contractors: GEO Group and CivicCorp. The net profits

United Fruit, Corporate Power, and the CIA-Backed Coup in Guatemala”   Do you know the history behind a Chiquita banana? Formerly United Fruit Company, Chiquita and its predecessor have dominated

From Venezuela to the Hemisphere: A Warning About the Next Phase of US Intervention in Latin America” The buck doesn’t stop at Venezuela. Not for Empire. Not for this Donald

Obama is rebuking Trump on Venezuela and Nigeria, but we all remember Libya well, Barak. The Obama-Clinton crafted and orchestrated coup d état that overthrew Ghaddafi and destabilized the most

Who are we to speak of true democracy and freedom? Let alone imposing our will on other people’s, on other nations? The track record and conditions here in the US