Religious and Social Crisis in America

The Religious and Social Crisis in America. Political Consequences

Religious Trends in A Political-Economic Context

By Prof. James Petras

The opening long decade of the 21^st century (2000-2012) has been a period of repeated and profound economic and social crises, of serial and prolonged wars and declining living standards for the vast majority of Americans.  How have people responded to this crisis?  No large scale, long term, socio-political movements have emerged to challenge the bi-partisan dominent classes.  For a brief moment the “ Occupy Wall Street ” movement provided a platform to denounce the 1% super-rich but then faded into memory.

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