Paul Preston on the Spanish Civil War — as holocaust.
The Holocaust Encyclopedia actually has an entry on the Spanish Civil War.
U.S. economists are always wrong.
Hattie says:
There was also an excerpt from Chris Hayes’s new book, A Colony Within a Nation. As he says, “In the nation, you have rights; in the colony you have commands.” These are the two Americas. We need this kind of structural historical analysis to understand the way systemic racism works. That is, those of us who live in the nation do. Those who live in the colony know all about it. It is absolutely part and parcel of what our country is. No use denying it.
Axé.