Long before emancipation was declared from Washington, enslaved Africans and Indigenous Seminoles built an armed republic in the Florida swamps. Their alliance waged the longest and most successful slave insurgency in U.S. history. The United States responded with invasion, removal, and counterrevolution. John Horse’s life exposes empire not as destiny, but as a structure contested... Continue Reading →
The Counter-Revolution of 1776: How the United States Was Founded to Defend Slavery
Gerald Horne’s definitive indictment of the American founding — revealing 1776 not as a revolution for liberty, but as a pro-slavery uprising by a settler elite terrified of Black emancipation, Indigenous sovereignty, and the global currents of abolition reshaping the Atlantic world.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | December 7, 2025America Was Born to Stop... Continue Reading →
Reparations, Resistance, and the Ledger of Empire: Excavating the Guardian’s Colonial Amnesia
A Weaponized Propaganda Excavation of How Corporate Media Sanitizes Colonial Crimes, Buries Trillions in Stolen Wealth, and Obscures Africa’s Renewed Fight for Justice and Sovereignty By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | December 1, 2025 How the Guardian Turns Colonial Crimes into a “Debate” About Recognition The piece we’re excavating, “African leaders push for recognition... Continue Reading →
Apocalypse Becomes Regime: Gerald Horne and the Seventeenth-Century Birth of the White Republic
In The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism, Gerald Horne shows how seventeenth-century England fused racial slavery, Indigenous genocide, and corporate empire into the blueprint for the U.S. settler state — a history revolutionaries must grasp if we intend to overthrow the world that system built. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 30, 2025 From... Continue Reading →
The Dawning of the Apocalypse: Gerald Horne and The Long 16th Century
This Weaponized Intellects review takes Gerald Horne’s The Dawning of the Apocalypse as what it is: a devastating, must-read indictment of the long sixteenth century that built the American settler empire we’re still trapped inside.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 29, 2025When Race Replaced God: Europe Prepares the ApocalypseGerald Horne opens The Dawning... Continue Reading →
The Black Jacobins: When the Wretched Became the Vanguard of History
Weaponized Intellects Book Review: October Revolution Series | By: Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 1, 2025The Atlantic Furnace: Where Capital Was Born in ChainsBefore Marx could write of capital, it had to be born. And it was not born in Manchester or Birmingham, but in the furnaces of the Caribbean—on the sugar plantations... 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 →
Chains at the Dawn: Slave Revolts as the First Modern Proletarian Uprisings
From the cane fields of São Tomé to the swamps of Virginia, the enslaved struck the first world-historic blows against capitalist-imperialism — long before the factory whistle summoned Europe’s “free” workers.By Pablo Katari | Weaponized Information | August 10, 2025I. The Plantation as the Foundry of Modern CapitalismPolitical economy, that hired prizefighter of capital, delights... Continue Reading →
The Tyranny in Bronze: Why America Honors Slavers and Silences Rebels
As the U.S. government reinstalls a Confederate war criminal in the capital, it reveals not a flaw in its democracy—but the very foundation of its rule. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 5, 2025 The Statue Falls, the Empire Rebuilds It They dragged it down on Juneteenth. Ropes wrapped around the bronze neck... Continue Reading →
Markets of Empire: Manchester, Colonial Plunder, and the Arithmetic of Global Capitalism
From the cotton of Bengal to the sugar of Jamaica, the wealth of the City was not born of free exchange—but of forced extraction.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized InformationJuly 24, 2025The Architecture of CatharsisOn July 22, 2025, The Guardian published an article by Chris Osuh titled “Manchester’s Royal Exchange rooted in slavery and colonialism, research... Continue Reading →