Wages of Occupation: The Iraq War and The Desperation of Capitalism

In both the capitalistic bacchanal of post-invasion Iraq and the inflation of the U.S. housing bubble, major state-incentivized corporate sectors expanded rapidly, motivated by short-term profit.

by J.A. Myerson

This whole global, yet American, postmodern culture is the internal and superstructural expression of a whole new wave of American military and economic domination throughout the world: in this sense, as throughout class history, the underside of culture is blood, torture, death and horror.

– Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, The Cultura…