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Category Archives: History
Thoughts About Mind, Consciousness, & Humanity’s Origin
Can understanding the nature of Mind, consciousness and the ET phenomenon lead us to an expanded understanding of our origins? By Tom Bunzel Source: The Pulse As a fan of Eckhart Tolle I’ve always liked his description of Consciousness (or … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Technology
Tagged AI, Consciousness, culture, Evolution, extra terrestrials, language, Mind, origins, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, technology
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Rule by Criminals: When Dissidents Become Enemies of the State
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “In these days of worldwide confusion, there is a dire need for men and women who will courageously do battle for truth.”— Martin Luther King Jr. When exposing a crime is treated as committing a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, History, imperialism, Militarization, news, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged activism, Capital Punishment, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Dystopia, empire, fascism, Government, imperialism, Jesus, Julian Assange, Martial Law, Martin Luther King Jr., Nazi Germany, police state, Roman Empire, State Terror, surveillance state, Torture, war, war crimes
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The US Economy Looks Good On Paper – Here’s Why It’s Actually A Disaster In Progress
By Brandon Smith Source: Alt-Market.us One of my favorite false narratives floating around corporate media platforms has been the argument that the American people “just don’t seem to understand how good the economy really is right now.” If only they … Continue reading
Posted in corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, Labor, news, Oligarchy, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged BitCoin, central banks, Consumerism, Debt, Economic Collapse, Economics, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, GDP, Great Depression, Inflation, labor market recovery
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The Shameful Way that the American Empire Is Ending
By Eric Zuesse Source: The Duran The American empire — which is now the largest empire in history — is ending not only with defeats on every front, but with the historically profound stigma of being one of the two perpetrators (the other and … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Deep State, empire, Ethnic Cleansing, fascism, FDR, Gaza, Genocide, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, Joe Biden, military-industrial complex, NATO, Palestine, propaganda, proxy war, Russia, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, WW2, WW3
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Economic Earthquake Ahead? The Cracks Are Spreading Fast
By Brandon Smith Source: The Burning Platform One of my favorite false narratives floating around corporate media platforms has been the argument that the American people “just don’t seem to understand how good the economy really is right now.” If … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged banking crisis, BitCoin, Debt, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, empire, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, GDP, Gold, Great Depression, Inflation, Oligarchy
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The “Phantom Legion” Problem
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Everything is presented as rock-solid until it falls apart. Of the many signs of systemic decay in the late Roman Empire, one of particular relevance to our era is the Phantom Legion, military … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Health, History, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Technocracy
Tagged Bureaucracy, Corruption, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, healthcare, phantom legion, Roman Empire, Systemic Corruption
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Let Them Eat Dirt
The final stage of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, an orchestrated mass starvation, has begun. The international community does not intend to stop it. By Chris Hedges Source: Scheer Post There was never any possibility that the Israeli government would agree to a … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Antony Blinken, empire, Ethnic Cleansing, fascism, Gaza, Genocide, geopolitics, ICJ, imperialism, Palestine, State Terror, Sudan, United Nations, UNRWA, war, War Criminals
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“Not Wanting” A Wider Middle East War, the U.S. Has Started One
By Edward Curtin Source: Dissident Voice You have to hand it to the U.S. and its henchmen for brazenness. In order to protect their client state Israel and its genocide in Gaza, the U.S., together with the UK, have in … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Authoritarianism, black ops, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Law, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Colonialism, Deep State, empire, Ethnic Cleansing, fascism, Gaza, Genocide, geopolitics, Houthis, imperialism, International Court of Justice, International Law, Israel, Joe Biden, Lebanon, Palestine, Red Sea, Russia, South Africa, State Terror, Syria, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, War Criminals, West Bank, World War 3, Yemen, Zionism
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