Tuesday, October 8, 2024

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Stephen Cohen

Steve Cohen is an attorney whose areas of practice are complex litigation and corporate governance for clients in the United States and around the world. He lives in South Egremont.

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STEPHEN COHEN: The intractable problem

Right now, there seems to be no possibility of any solution in the Middle East, only the faint hope of a ceasefire and an ongoing hatred waiting to erupt again.

STEPHEN COHEN: Donald Trump has taken advantage of our aversion to the truth

It seems Americans have an aversion to the truth, as demonstrated by science and academia.

STEPHEN COHEN: A rise in antisemitism

This essay is about our feelings towards one another in our home in the Berkshires.

STEPHEN COHEN: Pictorial art and censorship

Can we turn our backs on our artistic heritage because the works make us uncomfortable or are not politically correct today even though they were created in a different world?

STEPHEN COHEN: Trump’s criminal conviction in New York and his proposals for the destruction of the rule of law

Trump has announced he will seek retribution and has repeatedly denigrated a system which has provided him and his minions with fair trials in his numerous cases.

STEPHEN COHEN: An appropriate sentence

Contrition on the part of the defendant should always be considered; instead, he is claiming that the justice system is illegally and corruptly picking on him and that he committed no crime.

STEPHEN COHEN: Fake news

So what do we make of someone who supposedly (according to him) invented the concept of fake news and then created it for his own benefit?

Democracy at risk

How do you turn aside the tsunami of hate and mistrust so that we become a democracy which will try to govern for the benefit of the entire nation?
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