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John Feffer
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Director, Foreign Policy In Focus
Amherst Center
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culture I have been covering the ongoing Russian invasion from the frontline.Ukrainian politics as well as the war in Donbas. Since February 2022 society and economy
Party Politics
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By John Feffer| Foreign Policy In Focus@ Almost exactly 30 years ago, Canadian Bacon depicted a U.S. president picking on his neighbor to the north to boost his sagging approval ratings. Starring Alan Alda, John Candy, and Rhea Perlman, the film was supposed to be a comedy. Director Michael Moore was trying to satirize the U.S. penchant for invading other countries. Taking that notion to its absurd limit, Moore chose to depict a skirmish with Canada. Ah, the good old days, when you could laugh about such things.
By Frazer Merritt, John Feffer| Foreign Policy In Focus@ American democracy faces an unprecedented crisis. Trump’s second victory represents more than a mere political setback or symptom of political polarization—it constitutes a systemic assault on shared reality and a gradual erasure of objective truth. America is experiencing what scholars call “hypernormalization”—a quiet coup against reality, replacing it with an artificially engineered alternative, leaving citizens disoriented within an increasingly surreal existence.
By John Feffer| Foreign Policy In Focus@ Almost exactly 30 years ago, Canadian Bacon depicted a U.S. president picking on his neighbor to the north to boost his sagging approval ratings. Starring Alan Alda, John Candy, and Rhea Perlman, the film was supposed to be a comedy. Director Michael Moore was trying to satirize the U.S. penchant for invading other countries. Taking that notion to its absurd limit, Moore chose to depict a skirmish with Canada. Ah, the good old days, when you could laugh about such things.
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Foreign Policy In Focus
Amherst Center, United States