Surviving Capitalism (Not) : The Death of Khashoggi Reveals More than a Murder

We’ve lived so long under the spell of hierarchy—from god-kings to feudal lords to party bosses—that only recently have we awakened to see not only that “regular” citizens have the capacity for self-governance, but that without their engagement our huge global crises cannot be addressed. The changes needed for human society simply to survive, let alone thrive, are so profound that the only way we will move toward them is if we ourselves, regular citizens, feel meaningful ownership of solutions through direct engagement. Our problems are too big, interrelated, and pervasive to yield to directives from on high.
—Frances Moore Lappé, excerpt from Time for Progressives to Grow Up

Saturday, November 10, 2018

The Death of Khashoggi Reveals More than a Murder

Click here to access article by James ONeill from New Eastern Outlook.

The Australian attorney disclosed some information that I have never seen before--information contained in the last four paragraphs which indicate not only a drive for independence from the US Empire, but closer relations with the arch enemies of the Empire: Russia and China. If he is correct, I very much doubt that MbS will last as head of the feudal Saudi state.