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I am not a subject. I am a citizen
I never considered the distinction between those two nouns until I read Blood and Ruins: The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945, by Richard Overy. In laying out every detail leading to and encompassing World War II, Overy tells us that the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Fascism, Government, Human rights, Jan 6, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, voting rights, War on women
Tagged "Blood and Ruins, American citizenship, democracy, despots, Einsatzgruppen, Erich Fromm, Escape From Freedom, Hitler, Hungary, MAGA, Pico della Mirandola, Richard Overy, strongmen, subjects and citizens, the Talmud, Third Reich, Thomas Jefferson, World War II
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Food news in the U.K.
From Harper’s Weekly Review: Ongoing food supply chain issues have forced Britain’s largest supermarkets to impose strict rations on produce. The U.K. Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs suggested that those struggling to keep pace with the … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics, The Facts of Life, The War On Workers
Tagged British food rationing, produce shortages in UK, root vegetables, Therese Coffey
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