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Joe Bageant: Poet, Redneck Revolutionary, R.I.P. By Marc Campbell
Joe Bageant was an extraordinarily gifted writer and thinker. Author of Deer Hunting with Jesus and countless essays and editorials on politics and society, Joe was a champion of human rights and a fearless critic of our government’s mistreatment of its working class. Continue reading
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Are we there yet Pa? By Joe Bageant
John Raymond Castillo, age 81. Sunrise, January 14, 1917. Sunset, February 11, 2008. He leaves 21 children, 140 grandchildren and 302 great-grandchildren… — Obituary announcement on Belize’s LOVE Radio station â€The population of Belize? Officially it’s about 300,000. But if you include all the kids, it’s probably three million.†— Greg, longtime expatriate American in Continue reading
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Getting Out the Bling Vote By Joe Bageant
HOPKINS VILLAGE, BELIZE: I know it’s unpatriotic as hell, but I just cannot get a hard-on about the ’08 American presidential elections. As in, I haven’t read or heard a word about them in a couple of weeks and could care less whether Hillary showed publicly some emotion, which was the big news when I… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 