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Reuters, BBC, and Bellingcat participated in covert UK Foreign Office-funded programs to “weaken Russia,” leaked docs reveal
New leaked documents show Reuters’ and the BBC’s involvement in covert UK FCO programs to effect “attitudinal change” and “weaken the Russian state’s influence,” alongside intel contractors and Bellingcat. By Max Blumenthal Source: The Grayzone The UK Foreign and Commonwealth … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, hacktivism, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Alexei Navalny, Andy Pryce, Atlantic Council, BBC, BBC Media Action, BELARUS, Bellingcat, Belsat, Britain, British Foreign Office, CDMD, Color Revolution, Conflict, Counter Disinformation & Media Development, CSSF, Eliot Higgins, empire, geopolitics, Gordon Macmillan, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Mediazona, Meduza, NATO, Navalny, Omidyar, propaganda, Reuters, Russia, Stability & Security Fund, Thomson Reuters Foundation, uk, UK FCO, USAID, Vladimir Putin
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Ecuador Has Been Hit by 40 Million Cyber Attacks Since Assange’s Arrest
By Elias Marat Source: The Mind Unleashed The government of Ecuador claims that the country has come under a broad and concerted cyber attack, with approximately 40 million attempts to compromise web portals connected to public institutions ever since the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, Hackers, hacktivism, imperialism, media, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, society, State Crime, Whistleblowers
Tagged activism, Ecuador, El Comercio, empire, geopolitics, Global Elites, hacktivism, imperialism, INA Investment Corporation, INA Papers, Julian Assange, Lenin Moreno, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, political corruption, press freedom, Rafael Correa, whistleblowers, WikiLeaks
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Globalisation: Hyperstition, Surveillance, and the Empire of Reason
By S.C. Hickman Source: Techno Occulture Edmund Berger in his essay Underground Streams speaking of various tactics used by the Situationists, Autonomia, and the Carnivalesque: “Like the Situationists the Autonomia would engage with the tradition of the Carnivalesque alongside a Marxist political … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Hackers, hacktivism, media, Neoliberalism, news, Philosophy, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technology, war
Tagged Activists, anonymous, Autonomia, Chaos, Corporate Globalization, Deep State, Dystopia, Globalism, Globalization, Hackers, Hacktivists, Hegemony, Hyperrealism, Mass Media, National Security State, Neoliberalism, panopticon, Philosophy, politics, Post Moderrnism, resistance, simulacra, Situationists, Social Movements, Sociology, surveillance, surveillance state, technosphere, war
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Media, Mind-Control, & Meditation: Plato’s E-Cave Panopticon and Beyond
By Mankh (Walter E. Harris III) Source: Axis of Logic “Relax,” said the night man, ”We are programmed to receive. You can check-out any time you like, But you can never leave!” – The Eagles, from “Hotel California” In Plato’s Allegory of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Economics, Election Fraud, Empire, Environment, Film, GMOs, Hackers, hacktivism, History, media, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Science, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology
Tagged Adam Curtis, bernie sanders, corporate media, corporate news, DNC, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Hillary Clinton, HyperNormalization, Managed Perception, Meditation, panopticon, Philosophy, Plato, Standing Rock, surveillance state, technology, WikiLeaks
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Intelligence Report On Russian Election Influence Is A Flop
Source: Moon of Alabama Yesterday the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, the CIA, the NSA and the FBI released a report about alleged Russian hacking of the Democratic National Council and on Russian influence operation on the U.S. presidential election. … Continue reading
Posted in CIA, Conspiracy, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Empire, FBI, Hackers, hacktivism, media, news, NSA, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged CIA, DNC, DNC Hack, FBI, Intelligence Community, James Clapper, John Brennan, John Harwood, NSA, Russia, Russian Hackers
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Foxes Guard Facebook Henhouse
By F. William Engdahl Source: New Eastern Outlook The latest mantra of CIA-linked media since the “Pizzagate” leaks of data alleging that Hillary Clinton Campaign Manager John Podesta and other highly influential political persons in Washington were connected to an … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, Hackers, hacktivism, History, internet freedom, media, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged alternative media, censorship, CIA, Comet Ping Pong, conspiracy, corporate media, Facebook, Fake News, Gates Foundation, George Soros, Google, government propaganda, Hackers, Hillary Clinton, IFCN, independant media, Information Warfare, Internet Freedom, James Alefantis, John Podesta, Mark Zuckerberg, National Endowment for Democracy, New York Times, NSA, pizzagate, propaganda, Russia, the National Endowment for Democracy, the Omidyar Network, the Open Society Foundation, washington post, WikiLeaks
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‘Then We Will Fight in the Shade’ – A Guide to Winning the Media Wars
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. – Sun Tzu, The Art of War The ongoing battle between independent, alternative … Continue reading
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Tagged Alt-Right, censorship, corporate media, Counterpunch, disinformation, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Facebook, Fake News, Google, government propaganda, Hillary Clinton, Information War, Mainstream Media, Neoliberalism, Putin, Russia, washington post, WikiLeaks
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The Second Phase of the propaganda Fake News War: Economic Strangulation. What Comes Next?
Frustrated and outraged at how reality has turned out, the ruling class denizens of Hillary Clinton’s failed presidential tent are lashing out at truth-tellers. “Fake news” is whatever contradicts their lies, and Russia is their all-purpose boogeyman. “Google and Facebook … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Election Fraud, Hackers, hacktivism, History, internet freedom, media, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged alternative media, Black Agenda Report, Blacklist, civil liberties, Cold War, corporate media, Facebook, Fake News, freedom of speech, Google, Hackers, hacktivism, Hillary Clinton, independant news, Julian Assange, Mainstream News, MEdia Gatekeepers, press freedom, propaganda, Psy-ops, Red Baiting, Red Scare, social control, WikiLeaks
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