Richard Eskow
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Host and Managing Editor at The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow
Writer; host and managing editor of The Zero Hour on radio and TV. Formerly head writer, Bernie 2016.
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1 week ago |
laprogressive.com | Richard Eskow |Rob Maurer
The video above is the second edition of All For All, my new series of weekly half-hour commentaries/lectures for Professor Richard Wolff's Democracy at Work channel. The premise? The term "AI" is a manipulative and ideologically charged misnomer. This technology is the collective product of billions of human beings over many years. It should belong to us, because we created it—and because it is already endangering us.
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1 week ago |
laprogressive.com | Richard Eskow |Rob Maurer
Like millions of young Jews in the West, I was raised with beliefs about Israel that haven’t aged well. We were told, for example, that it was “a land without a people for a people without a land.” We were never told that people had lived on that land for many generations, then violently evicted to make way for the new state. It can be painful to examine and discard long-held beliefs. But it’s a moral duty.
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1 month ago |
laprogressive.com | Richard Eskow |Rob Maurer
Schumer’s a powerful rainmaker. That’s what keeps him in power. But his money comes with too many strings and real-world consequences that can’t be ignored. Schumer’s a powerful rainmaker. That’s what keeps him in power. But his money comes with too many strings and real-world consequences that can’t be ignored. In old boxing movies, even the most broken-down stumblebum knows how to throw a fight. It’s called “taking a dive.” Before you lose, make it look like you’re trying to win.
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1 month ago |
zerohourreport.com | Richard Eskow
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laprogressive.com | Richard Eskow |Rob Maurer
Scholars have debated the so-called “Great Man Theory” of history since at least 1840, when Thomas Carlyle delivered a set of lectures that was later published as On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History. “The History of the world is but the Biography of great men,” saidCarlyle. This view was widely embraced by European elites, and why not? It fit perfectly with the distorted self-image held by architects of empire and capital. It was hyper-masculine, aggressive and hierarchical.
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