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Comienza la guerra arancelaria 2.0 de Trump con el castigo a Lula

Comienza la guerra arancelaria 2.0 de Trump con el castigo a Lula

Marcos Salgado Donald Trump amenazó con imponer un arancel del 50% a las importaciones brasileñas. Una amenaza que, sabemos, no es nueva. Desde que el magnate llegó por segunda vez a la Casa Blanca, en enero apenas, utiliza casi a diario la amenaza de aranceles...

Madre Naturaleza

Madre Naturaleza

Nieves y Miro Fuenzalida La sabiduría tradicional siempre ha contenido el mensaje que llama a confiar en la Madre Naturaleza porque es la base de nuestro ser y existencia y cualquier ruptura en esta relación no trae nada bueno. Las ideologías románticas, al parecer,...

Dejen entrar la luz: lo que realmente aportaron los BRICS en Río.

Dejen entrar la luz: lo que realmente aportaron los BRICS en Río.

Pepe Escobar Una vez más, nos quitamos el sombrero ante la asombrosa imprevisibilidad del Ángel de la Historia. Justo cuando pensábamos que estábamos condenados, con una nueva y larga nube oscura cerniéndose sobre nosotros —véanse las convulsiones actuales del Imperio...

The Passing of a Teamster Rebel: Remembering Bennie Jackson

The Passing of a Teamster Rebel: Remembering Bennie Jackson

Bennie Jackson on the right confronting one of the old guard dinosaurs. Photographer unknown. Recently, I learned that my old union representative Bennie Jackson passed away seven months ago. He was a lifelong union militant at United Parcel Service (UPS) in Chicago...

Texas Flood Deaths Were Preventable

Texas Flood Deaths Were Preventable

Area of “Flash Flood Alley” in Texas; the lighter curved region running from Dallas down through San Antonio. Image Source: Zhongyu Han and Hatim O. Sharif – CC BY 4.0 The tragedy unfolding in Central Texas is stark. As of writing, over 100 are dead or missing — the...

America’s 25 Year Tax Cutting and Fiscal Train Wreck

America’s 25 Year Tax Cutting and Fiscal Train Wreck

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Last week the US Congress passed the Trump Tax Cuts. The mainstream media and economists have been mostly reporting the details of the cuts—i.e. which taxes got cut in the 2025 Act, how much accrued to businesses and wealthy as...

Owning the Words: Lessons on Writing from Elizabeth Cook-Lynn

Owning the Words: Lessons on Writing from Elizabeth Cook-Lynn

Elizabeth Cook-Lynn and I at the South Dakota Festival of Books. Deadwood, South Dakota. October 4, 2019. No thinker has occupied as much space in my mind than Elizabeth Cook-Lynn. Her writing could be sharp—sometimes biting—but always deeply principled. She once told...

Why Two Billion People Watch Cricket

Why Two Billion People Watch Cricket

Photo by Marcus Wallis ‘What do they know of cricket who only cricket know?’ famously wrote the Trinidadian historian C.L.R. James in Beyond a Boundary, exploring not just the beauty and psychology of the game, but the unspoken layers of class, race, and politics...

Trump’s Tariffs and Price Gouging Restaurants

Trump’s Tariffs and Price Gouging Restaurants

Red’s Java House, San Francisco waterfront. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair There is a simple problem professors sometimes challenge their intermediate econ students with on the first day of class. Popular restaurants often have long waits for tables, especially on weekend...

The Dark Side of Ecotourism

The Dark Side of Ecotourism

Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. Ecotourism is often hailed as a sustainable alternative to traditional travel—an opportunity to explore unique environments while supporting local communities and conservation efforts. Yet beneath its...