Monthly Archives: April 2023

KOMMONSENTSJANE – What it would take to rein in the Deep State

Originally posted on Phil Ebersole's Blog:
Mike Lofgren’s new book, The Deep State, describes the interlocking  U.S. military-industrial complex, financial oligarchy and police state which is not subject to either the rule of law or democratic control.   The particulars…

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – Biden’s re-election ad: “Let’s finish the job!” … of destroying this country

Originally posted on The Spring Magazine:
By Monica Chen Give the Biden administration – let’s say “credit” — for being this slick and confident about all the lies they spew. This is peak Fascism, Fascism at its most mature. Three…

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – The American power elite

Originally posted on Phil Ebersole's Blog:
THE POWER ELITE by C. Wright Mills (1956) C. Wright Mills was a sociologist who wrote like a novelist.  Both these traits are shown in his great work, The Power Elite, which was about…

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – The new American power elite

Originally posted on Phil Ebersole's Blog:
THE NEW POWER ELITE by Heather Gautney (2023) Heather Gautney, a sociology professor and policy adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders, has undertaken to update and improve upon C. Wright Mills’ classic 1956 work, The…

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