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¡AMNISTÍA GENERAL YA! or, the necessity of making a better America, for our immigrant fellow workers and ourselves

  ¡AMNISTÍA GENERAL YA! or, the necessity of making a better America, for our immigrant fellow workers and ourselves   Early in the morning of Tuesday January 7, 2026 in Minneapolis, MN, Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37 year old poet and mom of 3 was shot and killed in her family car in her own neighborhood, while trying to avoid a confrontation with a band of armed men. This foul murder was allegedly committed by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement and Removal Officer Jonathan Ross (who, of course, is constitutionally presumed innocent until proven guilty in a federal or state court of law, for the record). The video instantly went viral, what happened is quite clear in the court of public opinion, and to any person with functional eyes not willfully blinded by bias and propaganda.   Be that as it may,  according to statements in the media by officers specially trained as firearms instructors, standing in front of a moving car and firing up...

BLUE EAGLE 2.0 or why we should demand a new National Industrial Recovery Act

  BLUE EAGLE 2.0 or why we should demand a new National Industrial Recovery Act                                                   THE ORIGINAL BLUE EAGLE: When corporatist reform Democrat Franklin Roosevelt became president on March 4, 1933, his priority was to end the Great Depression and restore the normal functioning of American capitalism. A big part of his ‘100 days program’ was the National Industrial Recovery Act, the body that carried out that law the National  Recovery Administration, NRA, (popularly known as “The Blue Eagle” because of its distinctive logo,  often seen posted at businesses that participated in the program) chaired by WW I US Army logistics planner General Hugh Johnson, with the National Recovery Review Board, chaired by famed defense attorney Clarence Darrow, the tribunal that enforced the body’s...