12. THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY

0.    Kevin Liptak and Dan Merica, “Trump Believes Millions Voted Illegally, WH Says—but Provides No Proof,” CNN, 25 January 2017. Available online at: http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/24/politics/wh-trump-believes-millions-voted-illegally/index.html.

0.    Philip Rucker, Ellen Nakashima, and Robert Costa, “Trump, Citing No Evidence, Accuses Obama of ‘Nixon/Watergate’ Plot to Wiretap Trump Tower,” Washington Post, 14 March 2017. Available online at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/03/04/trump-accuses-obama-of-nixonwatergate-plot-to-wire-tap-trump-tower/.

0.    Alan Rappeport, “Bill to Erase Some Dodd-Frank Banking Rules Passes in House,” New York Times, 8 June 2017. Available online at: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/business/dealbook/house-financial-regulations-dodd-frank.html.

0.    Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein, “Finding the Common Good in an Era of Dysfunctional Governance,” Dædalus: The Journal of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences 142, no. 2 (Spring 2013).

0.    Hans M. Kristensen, Matthew McKinzie, and Theodore A. Postol, “How US Nuclear Force Modernization Is Undermining Strategic Stability: The Burst-Height Compensating Super-Fuze,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1 March 2017. Available online at: http://thebulletin.org/how-us-nuclear-force-modernization-undermining-strategic-stability-burst-height-compensating-super10578.

0.    Jonathan Easley, “Poll: Bernie Sanders Country’s Most Popular Active Politician,” Hill, 18 April 2017. Available online at: http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/329404-poll-bernie-sanders-countrys-most-popular-active-politician.

0.    Robert Pollin, Greening the Global Economy (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995).

0.    Gar Alperovitz, America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy, 2nd ed. (Washington, DC: Democracy Collaborative Press and Dollars and Sense, 2011).

0.    Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon (New York: International Publishers, 1994), ch. 7.

0.  Gary Milhollin, testimony in United States Export Policy Toward Iraq Prior to Iraq’s Invasion of Kuwait: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, 102nd Congress, 27 October 1992. See also Chomsky, Hegemony or Survival (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2003), 111–12, and Chomsky, Failed States (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2006), 28–29.

0.  David E. Sanger and Gardiner Harris, “U.S. Pressed to Pursue Deal to Freeze North Korea Missile Tests,” New York Times, 21 June 2017. Available online at: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/world/asia/north-korea-missle-tests.html.

0.  Blaine Harden, “The U.S. War Crime North Korea Won’t Forget,” Washington Post, 24 March 2015. Available online at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-us-war-crime-north-korea-wont-forget/2015/03/20/fb525694-ce80-11e4-8c54-ffb5ba6f2f69_story.html.

0.  For further analysis, see Noam Chomsky, The Essential Chomsky, ed. Anthony Arnove (New York: New Press, 2008), 185–86.

0.  Choe Sang-Hun, “South Korea Elects Moon Jae-in, Who Backs Talks with North, as President,” New York Times, 9 May 2017. Available online at: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/09/world/asia/south-korea-election-president-moon-jae-in.html.

0.  See the DiEM25 website at: https://diem25.org/.

0.  Peter Holley, Abby Ohlheiser, and Amy B. Wang, “The Doomsday Clock Just Advanced, ‘Thanks to Trump’: It’s Now Just 2½ Minutes to ‘Midnight,’” Washington Post, 26 January 2017. Available online at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/01/26/the-doomsday-clock-just-moved-again-its-now-two-and-a-half-minutes-to-midnight/.