Mark Lesseraux

The Center Did Not Hold About 100 years ago, William Butler Yeats wrote a poem called “The Second Coming” which has become one of the most well known and oft quoted poems of the 20th and 21st centuries.(1) In the…

An Important Distinction That the Media Has Been Missing About Trump’s Current Tariffs Threat Donald Trump, in a pre-inauguration day attempt to begin slowing down what has been termed the global “de-dollarization” process, has threatened to slap a 100% tariff…

Over 100,000 Soldiers Have Deserted the Ukrainian Army As bad as the situation on the ground in Ukraine was this past summer, it has continued to worsen over the course of the last few months. The Ukrainian military, who are…

Two New Major Realizations By late 2023, it had become clear to countries all over the world that: Nearly 10 rounds of US/NATO economic sanctions against Russia had no effect. in fact, the sanctions had the opposite effect of the…

One Thing To Be Clear About Before You Read On This article is in no way intended to be a criticism of Ukraine or the people of Ukraine. On the contrary, this article intends to show that the US has…

Introduction The following article is written in the form of a short letter to members of the US Democratic Party. Hey Fellow Democrats, The current US president, the one we voted for, is openly attempting to start a World War…

Too Far Left To Be Part of the Left In 2020 I wrote articles and did a lot of social media promotion for the Bernie Sanders campaign. As I recall it was in July of that year that a group…

The World Had Already Changed Before November 5th Although many of you will find this hard to believe, a series of events took place this year and last year that, in their level of global importance and future impact, trumped…

I believe I’ve figured out why the Democratic Party, my party, has become so markedly out of touch over the course of the last decade. After being unfriended and castigated on social media by more than a dozen of you…

Whatever else can be said about Donald Trump, one thing that is certain is that the neocon establishment, which includes politicians, pundits and oligarchs aligned with both major political parties, cannot stand him. Here’s the key thing to understand about…