The Shadow That Built the World: Rudi Batzell and the Racial Foundations of Labor

Organizing Workers in the Shadow of Slavery: Global Inequality, Racial Boundaries, and the Rise of Unions in American and British Capitalism, 1870–1929By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Intellects Book Review | Weaponized Information | October 18, 2025Introduction: Labor’s Long ShadowRudi Batzell, a historian of capitalism and labor at the University of Chicago, has written one of... Continue Reading →

Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust: Capitalism’s Baptism in Blood

This "Columbus Day," we bring you a special edition Weaponized Intellects Book Review that turns the holiday inside out with John Henrik Clarke’s Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust—a revolutionary autopsy of empire. Clarke tears apart the myth of “discovery,” exposing how Europe’s feudal decay and capitalist hunger fused into genocide, slavery, and global plunder.... Continue Reading →

From “Defense” to “War”: Hegseth’s Quantico Doctrine and the Consolidation of Technofascism

How a culture-war purge, Christian-nationalist legitimation, and AI-driven militarization reforge the U.S. military into a permanent war-state at home and abroadBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 1, 2025The War Department Returns At Quantico, Pete Hegseth gathered hundreds of generals and admirals in a spectacle that felt less like a professional briefing and more... Continue Reading →