OLIGARCHS UNMASKED: THE WOUND BEHIND THE THRONE

OLIGARCHS UNMASKED: THE WOUND BEHIND THE THRONE By Janet Kira Lessin and Dr. Sasha Alex Lessin, with Minerva They walk in suits, fly in private jets, and hold the fate of millions in their hands. But behind the golden curtains of boardrooms and palaces lie wounds—raw, festering, and hidden from public view. Today’s oligarchs may …

The Hypocrisy That Gave Us a Tyrant: Why Trump Gets Away With What Would’ve Destroyed Any Democrat

The Hypocrisy That Gave Us a Tyrant: Why Trump Gets Away With What Would’ve Destroyed Any Democrat By Janet Kira Lessin with Minerva Imagine if Barack Obama had publicly suggested jailing his political opponents. Or if Hillary Clinton had said the press was “the enemy of the people.” Or if Joe Biden had disappeared immigrants …

Why Project 2025 and Trumpism Could Be Even Worse Than Hitler

Why Project 2025 and Trumpism Could Be Even Worse Than Hitler By Janet Kira Lessin, with MinervaApril 2025 America stands today at the edge of an unprecedented crossroads. Project 2025, a sweeping plan backed by the Heritage Foundation and other extremist conservative organizations, is not merely another political platform. It is a comprehensive blueprint to …

The Rise and Fall of America: How Trumpism Took Over and Tore the Nation Apart (2015–2027)

The policies and actions associated with the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement, primarily under Donald Trump’s presidency and its continuing influence, have had significant consequences in various areas, harming individuals and communities. Here are some key ways in which these policies have negatively impacted people: Mishandling of the COVID-19 Pandemic Immigration Policies & Family …

HITLER, ORWELL, MACHIAVELLI & TRUMP

HITLER, ORWELL, MACHIAVELLI & TRUMPBy Janet Kira Lessin, CEO of the World Peace Association See https://wp.me/pcDU2E-4uL for way more on this. Throughout history, leaders and thinkers have developed different approaches to power, governance, and control. While some have sought to rule through brute force, others have relied on psychological manipulation or cunning political maneuvering. Among the most …

NEWS 10/01/24 to 10/15/24

When moderator Margaret Brennan noted during last night’s vice presidential debate that Republican nominee J.D. Vance had, once again, lied about the legal status of migrants in Springfield, Ohio, Vance retorted: “The rules were that you guys weren’t going to fact-check!” As scholar of propaganda Pekka Kallioniemi noted, this was “[t]he epitome of post-truth politics.” …

New York Times editorial board calls Donald Trump ‘unfit to lead,’ urges voters to reject reelection bid

WASHINGTON – The New York Times’ editorial board called on voters to reject Donald Trump’s reelection bid, alleging that the former president is “unfit to lead” a second term.  “Mr. Trump has shown a character unworthy of the responsibilities of the presidency. He has demonstrated an utter lack of respect for the Constitution, the rule of law …

Dictators — Even Those Who Start Out as a “Dictator for a Day” — Play for Keeps

The billionaires believe the GOP embrace of authoritarianism and oligarchy to replace the democracy that is increasingly rejecting them at the polls will keep them safe. They’re wrong… THOM HARTMANN MAY 06, 2024 Share The oligarchs are on the move, and they know who they want leading America. The RNC held an annual fundraiser at …