Yeshitela’s Stolen Black Labor demolishes the myths of Western Marxism, proving that Black liberation is not a subset of class struggle—it is its center. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information August 24, 2025 The Colonial Contradiction Is the Class Contradiction This is not a book review. This is a political confrontation. Omali Yeshitela’s Stolen Black... Continue Reading →
Dismantling the Black Legend: Losurdo, Stalin, and the Western Marxist Betrayal of History
How imperial propaganda and Western Marxism conspired to weaponize the memory of the Soviet Union and disarm living revolutionsPrince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 23, 2025I. The Black Legend and the Class War Over HistoryThis is not an academic exercise in “reassessing Stalin.” It’s a guided demolition of one of the most successful ideological... Continue Reading →
The Heavenly Commune: Taiping Rebellion and the Spectre of Peasant Communism
Read our previous essays in this series:Silver Against the Dragon: China, the World Market, and the Long Prelude to the Opium WarPrimitive Accumulation by Narcotic: The Opium Wars and the Forcible Integration of China into the World Market From opium-for-silver gunboat “trade” to a peasant commune that abolished rent and defied empire, the Taiping Rebellion... Continue Reading →
When the Empire Chokes, the South Breathes
This essay was originally published on Monthly Review OnlineBRICS+ is contradictory, uneven, and fragile—but in its openings, the Global South carves space for sovereignty and struggle.By Prince KaponeAugust 2025Multipolarity Emerges from Crisis, Not ConsensusThe story they sell is that “order” was built by reasoned men in sensible suits. The story we live is different. Multipolarity... Continue Reading →
Becoming Human in the Ruins of Empire: James and Grace Lee Boggs Against Western Marxism
A Weaponized Intellects Book Review of Revolution and Evolution in the Twentieth Centuryby James and Grace Lee Boggs. This classic exposes the dead-end of Western Marxism and calls us to remake humanity through struggle.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 18, 2025The Future Belongs to Those Who Dare to BecomeThere’s a reason Western Marxism... Continue Reading →
“Fight Alongside the People—and Die with the People”: Fidel Castro’s 1994 Havana Address and the Reassertion of Revolutionary Legitimacy
Weaponized Statecraft Series | In Commemoration of Fidel Castro’s Birthday By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 13, 2025 Part I. Revolutionary Presence in the Midst of Crisis “If rocks were being thrown and shots were being fired, I wanted to receive my share.” In the summer of 1994, as the so-called “Maleconazo” protests... Continue Reading →
“Let the Revolution Always Be Ready to Begin Again”: Fidel Castro’s 1965 Santa Clara Speech and the Strategy of Revolutionary Permanence
Weaponized Statecraft Series | In Commemoration of Fidel Castro's BirthdayBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 13, 2025Revolution is Not a Spectacle—It is a Verdict“There is something that is not seen in cement or lumber or in stone, and that is what is built among the people, the education received by the people, the... Continue Reading →
Strike the Empire at Its Weakest Point: A Revolutionary Review of Racism and the Class Struggle by James Boggs
Originally published in 1970 at the height of Black radical insurgency, James Boggs’s Racism and the Class Struggle delivers a merciless indictment of American capitalism as a settler-colonial system sustained by the racial division of labor. Drawing from his own experience as a Black autoworker and Marxist theorist, Boggs exposes the limitations of white Marxism,... Continue Reading →
When Gold Glitters Too Loud: The Propaganda War Against African Monetary Sovereignty
Kitco’s reporting cloaks imperial fear in financial jargon while casting African strategy as recklessness. Our excavation exposes the gold rush for what it really is: a sovereign response to centuries of extraction. Gold accumulation and mine nationalization are steps toward regional counterpower, not economic suicide. Revolutionaries in the imperial core must act—where the vaults are... Continue Reading →
Of Rope and Revolution: The Thug, the Lumpen, and the World That Made Them
When labor is outlawed and life is disposable, strangulation becomes political economy By Pablo Katari | Weaponized Information | August 1, 2025 I. Of Beggars and Bandits: The Specter Beneath Civilization History, when written by the victorious pickpockets of the world-market, is quick to condemn those who steal outside its formal registers. And so we... Continue Reading →