Paul’s Articles
A listing of original articles by Paul Street, also published in other sites as noted.
Baby Talk Fascists: Reflections on a Summer Encounter
Counterpunch, 10.6.2021 Last August I witnessed an effort to disrupt women’s right to an abortion outside a Planned Parenthood clinic on the Near North Side of Chicago. The action was conducted by some outwardly friendly [...]
Reflections on Political Violence and Terror
Counterpunch, 10.1.2021 Political physical violence and the threat and capacity to use such violence, enforce ruling class power and other and related forms of domination and oppression. Ideological indoctrination and informational bias to “manufacture consent” [...]
Glenn Greenwald is Not Your Misunderstood Left Comrade
Counterpunch, 9.24.2021 I have, as expected, received numerous emails defending Glenn Greenwald against a recent CounterPunch essay in which I, among other things (all of which were ignored by the emailers), criticized his mocking presentation of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s instantly infamous “Tax [...]
The Frontier is Closed: Capitalist and Constitutional Chickens Coming Home to Cancerous Roost
Counterpunch, 9.6.2021 Much of the United States (US) is in crisis as capitalist-imperialist chickens are coming home to roost. Multiple Interrelated Crises Rooted in Bourgeois Evil Millions of acres on the onetime US Western frontier [...]