Tea Party Archives - The Globalist

Countering the Voices of U.S. Economic Extremism

By Richard Phillips, July 17, 2014 in Rethinking America, American Bystander

The economic extremism from the far right could have set the United States far off course.

From Representative Democracy Back to Republic?

By Bill Humphrey, June 14, 2014 in Rethinking America

What radical U.S. conservatives forget about the country’s founding.

The Bolshevik Roots of the U.S. Tea Party

By Alexei Bayer, June 1, 2014 in Rethinking America

America’s Red Dawn, via the Republican Party.

American Anger and the Tea Party

By Meghnad Desai, October 15, 2013 in Global Bite

A member of Britain’s House of Lords explores the sources of Tea Party anger.

Boehner’s Berlusconi Moment

By Stephan Richter, October 6, 2013 in Richter Scale

Will it take the United States 20 years to rid itself of Tea Party obstructionism?

The U.S. Civil War Continues

By Stephan Richter, October 5, 2013 in Rethinking America, Richter Scale

One of the biggest hoaxes of American history is that the Civil War ended back in 1865. Battling over racism then, health care now, U.S. society is still at war with itself.

Don’t Blame the Republicans for America’s Destruction

By Uwe Bott, October 3, 2013 in Globalist Analysis

Why we need a Coffee Party movement.

American Exceptionalism and the Politics of Foreign Policy

By The Globalist, July 7, 2012 in Globalist Perspective

Has the United States sacrificed its founding and traditional values in its conduct of foreign policy?

Financial Markets as the New WMDs

By Edward Goldberg, October 28, 2011 in Globalist Perspective

Why do armies and weapons pale in comparison to the financial markets as threats to a country's sovereignty?

Occupy Wall Street and the Missing American Revolution

By Stephan Richter, October 27, 2011 in Richter Scale

What is the historic context and potential significance of the protest movement directed against Wall Street?