ZentrumsextremismusStaatsterrorismusAntisemitismus. Pogrome und LynchjustizBrainwashingGehirnwäscheAnti-semitism. Antisemitism. State Terrorism. Government Terrorism. State/Government Terrorism. Pogroms. Lynching. State/Government-Organized Stalking. Parallel Militias. Freikorps. State/Government-Organized Stalkers: Thugs/Verbrechern. Psychopaths.----------------------------------------------------------------"The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even encourage the more critical and dissident views. That gives people the sense that there's free thinking going on, while all the time the presuppositions of the system are being reinforced by the limits put on the range of the debate."

What the Wizard of Oz Can Teach Us About Inequality in the 21st Century by James Robenalt Income inequality, as we all know, is getting worse by the year. Frank Baum understood the threat this poses to democracy.

The Surprising Thing Baptists and Muslims Have in Common by Barry Hankins One of the consequences of a pro-gay marriage ruling by the Supreme Court is that Baptists may find themselves in the same boat as Muslims who want to live by Sharia law.

The Global Village Myth by Patrick Porter Technology may accelerate movement and compress physical space. But it does not necessarily shrink strategic space, the ability to project power affordably across the earth.

Just the Facts: What You Need to Know About the BDS Movement by Alexander S. Collie Social justice or academic censorship? Anti-Israel or Pro-Palestine? These are some of the questions that must be grappled with by those who are engaged in the intellectual battle over the Boycott, Divesting, and Sanctioning movement.

Which Ronald Reagan Are the GOP Presidential Candidates Embracing? by David Sehat Is it the one who said he wanted to cut the debt or the one who actually left us with a bigger debt?

Was Robert Kennedy Really the Dove He and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Made Him Out to Be During the Cuban Missile Crisis? by Sheldon M. Stern That’s not what the audio tapes show, says Sheldon Stern, in Part 2 of his series, “Capturing History as it Really Happened in October 1962.”

Power, Crime and Race in the Watergate Era: An Interview with Forensic Psychologist Jay Richards by Robin Lindley In his debut novel, Richards discusses looks back at America in the early 1970s.

We’ve Never Had More Ways to Discover History by Walter G. Moss Are we better off now that we can learn about the past from films and novels as well as history books?

Review of Theodore Sasson’s “The New American Zionism” by Samuel Goldman The question that looms over The New American Zionism is whether the tendency of American Jews to identify with Israel more strongly as they age will continue in the future.

Review of Ben Yagoda's "The B-Side: The Death of Tin Pan Alley and the Rebirth of the Great American Song" by Luther Spoehr A celebration of the best of Tin Pan Alley.

Give His Regards to Broadway: Cagney Back as a Musical by Bruce Chadwick Cagney is a play that tells a lot of show business history and is a genuine hit.

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