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Challenge and Response. (V) Onward to -- What?

hismastersvoice wrote 7 months ago: Let us suppose, then, that a party set up very soon can, within the space of two years, win some suc … more →

Tags: South Africa

What We Are Up Against.1 comment

hismastersvoice wrote 7 months ago: The recent Vodacom kerfuffle serves as a useful example of how corrupt and neoliberally-oriented our … more →

Tags: South Africa, Whining and Whimpering

Perhaps Not An Interruption: Zumanomics.

hismastersvoice wrote 8 months ago: Why is ruling-class propaganda so feeble and witless? If the Creator were in charge, ruling-class pr … more →

Tags: Private rambles, South Africa

Challenge and Response (II).6 comments

hismastersvoice wrote 8 months ago: So, given these problems faced by the country under Jacob Zuma, which are more extreme than the prob … more →

Tags: ANC stuff, South Africa

Economy Cancelled Due To Lack Of Interest.

hismastersvoice wrote 10 months ago: Is it possible that usury is the salvation of South Africa? The global economic system is in a terri … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World, Whining and Whimpering

Bombard the Headquarters!

hismastersvoice wrote 10 months ago:   “In the long term I think the centralized political power ought to be eliminated and dissolv … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World

The Fooling Class.

hismastersvoice wrote 10 months ago: Let us muster some evidence for the existence of a ruling class in South Africa. But first, try to d … more →

Tags: South Africa

Theorizing CoPe.1 comment

hismastersvoice wrote 10 months ago:   The Congress of the People is a new party. South Africans do not know how much support it really c … more →

Tags: ANC stuff, South Africa

A Thought Experiment on Israel.

hismastersvoice wrote 10 months ago: The situation in Israel is not particularly important to South Africa. Our concerns should be with A … more →

Tags: the World, Zionists, Loonies, Bastards

How Does It Feel To Be Such A Freak? (I)

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: It appears that disaster happens whenever the Creator is asleep at the switch. Only a few months ago … more →

Tags: ANC stuff, South Africa, The Horror! The Horror!, Punditry, the decline of the press

The Rich Are Eating Us.

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago:   Cannibalism is a glory and a wonder. In Brazil in the last century it was used as a metaphor for p … more →

Tags: Private rambles

Some Of Our Failures.

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: A recent contributor to these parts challenges the Creator, claiming that AZAPO was a victim of the … more →

Tags: South Africa, blind fools, Enemies Of The People, to the stake

Rolling Back the Right Wing (IV). But what are we supposed to do?

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: Let’s say you are a caring sharing democratic socialist, social democrat, or someone who think … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World, Power, Good sense, faint hope

Rolling Back the Right Wing. (II) Technique du Coup d'Etat.2 comments

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: The Seizure of Power is, obviously, fun. We have to start somewhere, though. Why not Seize Power in … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World, democracy, Seizure of power, building socialism

Rolling Back the Right Wing. (I)

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: “Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will” — almost the only bit of Gramsc … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World, HOPE, Right Wing, failure of leftism

Is This House Falling?

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: We are betrayed by what is false within. (George Meredith, bless his little cotton socks.)   So the … more →

Tags: South Africa, the World, Boris Johnson, right-wing Europe, we are doomed

Supposing South African Socialism? (III)

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: One area in which the Creator and Patrick Bond agree entirely, is in doubting the value of capitalis … more →

Tags: South Africa, Socialism, Transformation.

The Word of the Bond.1 comment

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: Wrap you in his arms, tell you that you’ve been a good boy, Rekindle all those dreams that too … more →

Tags: South Africa, patrick bond, post-apartheid neoliberalism, sad cases

Of Human Bondage.1 comment

hismastersvoice wrote 1 year ago: I set myself to examine in a rather desultory fashion those hysterical polemics [by Lenin and Zinovi … more →

Tags: South Africa, patrick bond, leftists, useful idiots of neoliberalism


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