Don’t Be a Tool of the American Oligarchy

No one in Washington has your interests in mind.

Edward Thomas

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There once was a time, not that long ago, when there was a genuine Left and a Right in the United States.

The Right advocated for conservatism. It stood up for business, economic prosperity, Wall Street, and the American Dream. It stood against what it saw as leftist threats to our democracy and the coarsening of our culture.

The Left advocated for liberalism. It stood up for labor unions, minorities, the less fortunate, and…

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Edward Thomas

Chicago native, resident of Japan since 1969. Japanese>English translator, copywriter, editor. Teaches English at a Japanese University.