by Miguel A. De La Torre | Oct 20, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Capitalism is devouring itself. The greatest threat to entrepreneurship is the savage neoliberal global economic order which has developed. No longer does financial opportunity exist for the one who builds a better mousetrap. Our current neoliberal order suffocates...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Oct 10, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
The day after I flew out of Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Hamas fired more than 2,000 missiles into Israel from the Gaza strip. Israel responded unmercifully. Hundreds are dead, thousands wounded. These numbers are expected to rise as Israeli Prime Minister...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 27, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
“We the people of the United States, in order to form a perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility…” These 19 words enshrined at the start of the preamble to the U.S. Constitution provide a vision for a republic yet established. They offered a new...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 6, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Genocide (genos-race/nation + cide-killing) is a nomenclature coined by Raphael Lemkin, a jurist who served as an advisor to the U.S. Department of War during the Second World War. The term helped describe the six million Jews murdered and the near extinction of the...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Aug 23, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
“God is good!” Can a brother get an Amen? Not so fast. Maybe God is good because we only read those biblical passages which present us with a benevolent deity. But for those of us who have carefully read the entire text, a disturbing depiction emerges. Yes, God is...