Tag: Black Lives Matter

Marxist Revolution in the Making in America, Expert Warns

There is a phenomenon being observed in America today, “an attempt at changing reality” to foster a new Marxist revolution, said Mike Gonzalez, an author of two books on this topic. According to Marxist thought, “reality is just put together by our conceptual framework,“ Gonzalez told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program. “So what we see with Black…


UK Peers Reject Government’s Proposed Measures Targeting Disruptive Protests

The UK government on Monday suffered 14 defeats as the House of Lords voted against a raft of proposed measures in the Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Bill. The controversial measures were inserted into the bill to target eco-activist groups such as Extinction Rebellion (XR) and Insulate Britain, whose members use tactics such as blocking traffic…


Tenured Professor Critical of Identity Politics Fired by University

A tenured professor known for speaking out against “wokeism” and identity politics was fired by her university just before Christmas, which she says happened amid a campaign to have her terminated because of her views. Frances Widdowson, an associate professor in the department of economics, justice, and policy studies at Mount Royal University (MRU) in…


UK Attorney General Considers Having Bristol Statue Felling Case Reviewed

The Attorney General for England and Wales said on Friday she is “carefully considering” whether to order a review on the Edward Colston statue case. Four people dubbed the “Colston four” were acquitted of criminal damage by a jury on Wednesday after admitting to pulling down a statue of Colston during a Black Lives Matter protest….


A Mob Pulls Down a Statue and a Jury Threatens the Law

Commentary In the wake of what I am inclined to call the BLMM, the Black Lives Matter Madness, a self-righteous mob in the city of Bristol toppled a statue of Edward Colston and threw it into the waters of the River Avon. That the 125-year-old statue was an aesthetic adornment to the city at a…


Bristol Jury Acquits 4 BLM Protesters Who Toppled Statue of Edward Colston

Four people who pulled down a statue of Edward Colston in Bristol during a Black Lives Matter protest have been acquitted of causing criminal damage on Wednesday. Milo Ponsford, 25, Jake Skuse, 36, Sage Willoughby, 21, and Rhian Graham, 29, were handed a verdict of not guilty by a jury at Bristol Crown Court. A…


‘BLM and CRT Movements Comprise a Gigantic Step Backward’: Leftist Professor of Media Studies

Professor Mark Crispin has been teaching propaganda classes at NYU for more than 20 years, a very popular subject that always has more student participation than the designated maximum typically allows. Crispin had always identified himself as being on the left, not as a communist but as part of the campus left, the counter-cultural left…


Redefining ‘Merit’

Commentary Social engineering movements appear to have increased in number and intensity during 2021. It is useful, for intellectual and strategic purposes, to ascertain whether there is a common theme that links these movements and explains the growing anxiety about their impact on a person’s expectation to be rewarded on the ground of his or…


EpochTV Review: The War Between Church and State

Commentary Just in time for Christmas, Danielle D’Souza Gill hosts an episode of “Counterculture” that feels more than a little like a much-needed sermon for a country still dealing with government overreach nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the places that overreach has been particularly egregious is interfering with the relationship between…


Georgia Jury Starts Second Day of Deliberations in Ahmaud Arbery Killing

The second day of jury deliberations took place Wednesday in the Ahmaud Arbery homicide case as protesters and Black Lives Matter activists began to congregate outside the Georgia courthouse. The jury asked to see evidence that was presented during the trial, namely the video of the shooting and the 911 call made by Gregory McMichael…