What is the Myth of American Idealism?
The Current Affairs editors talk to Nathan J. Robinson about his new book, co-written with Noam Chomsky, detailing how US foreign policy endangers the world.
The Poisoning of Flint
Investigative journalist Jordan Chariton explains how powerful forces conspired to poison the Flint water supply and why it's still being covered up.
Why You Should Read “The Myth of American Idealism”
The message of Noam Chomsky could not be more urgent, and I’m proud to have helped him produce a new book.
South Africa’s “White Genocide” Is a Lie
The myth’s purpose is to make it seem dangerous to have Black people in control of the government.
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