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Saturday Matinee: The Green Knight
By Brian Tallerico Source: RogerEbert.com Light snow, misty fog, and falling ash blend in the opening scenes of David Lowery’s magnificent “The Green Knight,” setting a surreal tone for what’s to come. You can feel the chill and smell the air. Immediately, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Cult Film, David Lowery, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Green Knight
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US Gov’t Remaining Silent on American Detained in Ukraine for His Political Views
Detained by Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) due to his political views on the conflict… By Dave DeCamp Source: The Free Thought Project The State Department has refused to say if it’s engaging with the Ukrainian government over American citizen Gonzalo Lira, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, news, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged censorship, civil liberties, corporate media, fascism, Gonzalo Lira, Mainstream Media, MSM, Russia, SBU, Security Service of Ukraine, State Crime, Ted Lieu, Ukraine, war
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Conspirators for the Constitution: When Anti-Government Speech Becomes Sedition
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”— George Orwell Let’s be clear about one thing: seditious conspiracy isn’t a real crime to anyone but the U.S. government. To … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, CIA, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, Law, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 1984, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, Deep State, Democracy, domestic terrorist, Dystopia, fascism, FBI, First Amendment, free speech, George Orwell, Julian Assange, law, NSA, police state, seditious conspiracy, Stewart Rhodes, surveillance state, Technocracy, Thought Crime, Thought Police, Totalitarianism
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Those ‘Dam’ Russians… Now They’re Flooding Themselves for Propaganda!
By Finian Cunningham Source: Strategic Culture Foundation It’s not the Russians who are perverse and barbaric. It’s the Western regimes and their Nazi terrorist front in Ukraine. Western media would have its consumers believe that Russians are the most devious, … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, corporate news, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, NATO, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Charles Michel, corporate media, Crimea, empire, EU, geopolitics, HIMARS, IAEA, imperialism, Kakhovka dam, Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, Kherson, Kiev, Mainstream Media, NATO, Nord Stream, Nova Kakhovka, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Ukraine, war, Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant
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Two for Tuesday
The International Noise Conspiracy
Posted in Art, culture, Music Video, Two for Tuesday, Video
Tagged Smash It Up, The International Noise Conspiracy
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EU’s Voluntary Disinformation Code Is Compulsory: Obey or Die
By Declan Hayes Source: Strategic Culture Foundation Though Musk is still playing at being NATO’s token non-conformist, the EU is essentially telling him and all of us that any dissent from its Russophobic, Slavophobic and Sinophobic narratives will be severely … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, NATO, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged BBC, censorship, corporate media, disinformation, Elon Musk, European Union, Fake News, geopolitics, Gonzalo Lira, imperialism, Julian Assange, Mass Media, MSM, NATO, politics, propaganda, Roger Waters, Russia Today, Technocracy, Twitter, Ukraine
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America’s Addiction to War Comes with a 15 Trillion Dollar Price Tag
To surmount the debt crisis, America needs to stop feeding the Military-Industrial Complex, the most powerful lobby in Washington. By Jeffrey D. Sachs Source: Information Clearing House In the year 2000, the U.S. government debt was $3.5 trillion, equal to … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged China, Congressional Budget Office, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, MIC, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Russia, Taiwan, Ukraine, US Debt Crisis, war, war profiteers
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Bono Is Doing Illustrations For The Atlantic Now, Because Everything’s Fake And Stupid
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com So U2 singer Bono is literally just doing illustrations for the imperialist propaganda rag The Atlantic now, because that’s the sort of thing that happens in a dystopian civilization during the death throes of a … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, NATO, Oligarchy, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged Bono, corporate media, culture, Dystopia, Grounded, Media Literacy, MIC, military-industrial complex, Oligarchy, Philosophy, propaganda, Psyops, society, Technocracy, U2, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, war
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