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Shimon Avish

Shimon Avish

Palestine: Round and Round It Goes

This essay, while written using the conventions of fiction, is a depiction of actual events.

Aug 19, 2021

Palestine: Round and Round It Goes

Aug 19, 2021

Shimon Avish

Capitalism Broke Our Democracy — Intercession

Unrestrained capitalism lets some people accumulate so much wealth they are able to corrupt our democratic system by bribing politicians.

Dec 23, 2019

Capitalism Broke Our Democracy — Intercession

Dec 23, 2019

Shimon Avish

How Invisible Hands Are Reshaping Our Society

There are numerous thoughts on how the United States landed in the place it is in today, a place where tax revenues are reduced to ease…

Apr 4, 2019

How Invisible Hands Are Reshaping Our Society

Apr 4, 2019

Shimon Avish

How to Resist American Authoritarianism

Fortunately, authoritarianism does not emerge fully formed, but rather grows over time. This offers an opportunity to halt or slow its…

Sep 16, 2018

How to Resist American Authoritarianism

Sep 16, 2018

Shimon Avish

Who Will Resist American Authoritarianism?

There is little doubt in my mind the American political system is under attack by a home-grown demagogue using the Fascist playbook to…

Aug 18, 2018

Who Will Resist American Authoritarianism?

Aug 18, 2018

Shimon Avish

Where Do You Draw Your Resistance Line in the Sand?

Today, in the United States of America, our president and his executive departments pursue policies and implement or rescind regulations…

Aug 6, 2018

Where Do You Draw Your Resistance Line in the Sand?

Aug 6, 2018

Shimon Avish

Shimon Avish

Author of historical fiction novels, I am trained as a political scientist, and retain an enduring interest in how humanity works. Website: shimonavish.com

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