Part VII – Food for Profit: The Ruling Class Capture of the Global Food SystemBy Weaponized Information Editorial CommitteeIntroduction: Not Broken, But OwnedThere is a popular belief that the global food system is broken. That hunger persists because of inefficiencies, misaligned incentives, or unfortunate market externalities. But the truth is sharper and more violent: the... 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 →
Labor Power: Alienation, Extraction, and the Reproduction of Life
By Prince Kapone, Weaponized Information Labor Is the Bridge Between Soil and Society Food does not emerge from soil alone. It must be coaxed, cultivated, and carried into being by human labor. Labor is the active force that transforms nature—not just for profit, but for survival. Yet under capitalism, this labor is not honored, supported,... Continue Reading →
Metabolic Rifts: How Capital Subjugates Nature’s Cycles to Profit
By Prince Kapone, Weaponized InformationAgriculture as Metabolism, Not MachineBefore agriculture was commodified, it was life: a complex, cyclical exchange between humans and nature. Seeds fell, soils breathed, animals fertilized, microbes decomposed. Water flowed, sun shone, people harvested, ate, and returned to the land what they took. This was not Eden—it was labor, struggle, and adaptation—but... Continue Reading →
Che’s Other Farewell: Revolutionary Clarity in a Time of Transition
Weaponized Statesman Series | Che Guevara to Fidel Castro, Havana 1965Written in the crucible of revolutionary governance, Che Guevara’s March 1965 farewell letter to Fidel Castro is not a sentimental departure—it is a political intervention. In it, Che offers a piercing critique of Cuba’s early socialist development, grapples openly with the contradictions of economic planning... Continue Reading →
Brazil and Nigeria’s $1B Agro Deal: South–South Maneuver or Machinery of Capital?
A billion-dollar agreement to mechanize Nigerian agriculture may sidestep Western finance—but not capitalist extraction. The South is moving, negotiating, and resisting. The question is: who holds the tools, and who gets fed? By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | June 29, 2025 Development Without Context, Empire Without Name The Reuters piece titled "Nigeria and Brazil... Continue Reading →
Communes, Collectives, and the Ecosocialist Horizon
By Prince Kapone, Weaponized Information Reclaiming the Future from Below As capitalist modernity collapses under the weight of its own contradictions—ecological breakdown, mass displacement, monopolized food systems, and imperial overreach—the world finds itself at a crossroads. On one path: technofascist dystopia, ruled by billionaire climate bunkers and digitized scarcity. On the other: the slow, stubborn... Continue Reading →
Peasants and Revolution: From Mao to Cabral
By Prince Kapone, Weaponized Information The Revolutionary Subject from the Soil Western Marxism long wrote off the peasantry as pre-political, reactionary, or at best transitional. But history—especially in the colonial and semi-colonial world—has exposed that lie with blood and fire. The most successful revolutions of the 20th century—China, Vietnam, Cuba, Mozambique, Angola, Guinea-Bissau—were peasant-based, anti-colonial,... Continue Reading →
Malcolm X: America’s Nightmare, the World’s Dream
He spoke the language of the oppressed, mapped the empire's skeleton, and dared to name capitalism as the disease. That’s why they killed him—and why we must carry his revolution forward.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized InformationMay 19, 2025The Fire This Time: Born Into the Belly of the BeastMalcolm was not born with a manifesto in... Continue Reading →
Birthmarks of Revolution: Why May 19th Still Matters
May 19th Series: Birthmarks of RevolutionExplore our multi-part revolutionary tribute to the global legacy of May 19th—honoring those who fought, fell, and forged the path toward liberation.Malcolm X: America’s Nightmare, the World’s DreamHo Chi Minh: The Bamboo Lenin Who Broke the Chains of EmpireYuri Kochiyama: The Bridge Between the Barracks and the BarricadesThe May 19th... Continue Reading →