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This year, our nation experienced the mobilization of the lowest economic class against the establishment controlled by the elites for the second time. It’s...
To achieve peace and protect our democracy, political leaders and protest organizers must condemn all extremism. They must speak above the chants and accusations by asserting that we are all American citizens.
The breakthrough technologies of the printing press and data digitization allow the masses to access information. That flood of new information crumbled the legitimacy...
The U.S. must attempt to deter a possible Israeli military slaughter of Palestinians in the city of Rafah. President Biden needs the support of Congress...
In the last five years, populist right-wing parties have been elected to rule or effectively control major legislatures in these six stable European democracies:...
Hamas initiated the deadliest Middle Eastern war for Israel since its Independence War of 1948.
The Muslim Hamas Party executed a massive missile attack and...
Republican MAGA movement folks have been predicting another civil war. The federal government’s deep state is trampling upon their freedoms and those of former...
Written by: Nick Licata
Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane at Woodstock
I usually devote Urban Politics to politics, social movements, and book reviews. This is a...
by Nick Licata
First published by Communities Magazine on September 7, 2008 - Issue #140
http://www.ic.org/every-politician-should-live-in-a-commune/
Elected legislative bodies are un-intentional communities, whereas housing collectives and co-ops...