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Category Archives: Media Literacy
The Lords of Chaos
The politicians and shills in the media who orchestrated 20 years of military debacles in the Middle East, and who seek a world dominated by U.S. power, must be held accountable for their crimes. By Chris Hedges Source: The Chris … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Neocons, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Anne Applebaum, Bill Keller, CIA, Condoleezza Rice, corporate media, David Brooks, David Frum, David Remnick, Deep State, Dick Cheney, empire, Fareed Zakaria, geopolitics, George Packer, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, imperialism, iraq, Iraq War, Jeffrey Goldberg, Joe Biden, Jonathan Chait, Mainstream Media, Neocons, Nicholas Kristof, Peter Beinart, propaganda, Richard Cohen, Robert Kaplan, Thomas Friedman, Ukraine, war, war crimes, War Criminals, war on terror, William Kristol
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It Is The Mass Media’s Job To Help Suppress Anti-War Movements
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com In a new article titled “European antiwar protests gain strength as NATO’s Ukraine proxy war escalates,” The Grayzone’s Stavroula Pabst and Max Blumenthal document the many large demonstrations that have been occurring in France, the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, NATO, Neocons, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged activism, antiwar, China, corporate news, Deep State, disinformation, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Information War, Mainstream Media, Mass Media, media, Media Literacy, NATO, Neocons, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Ukraine, war
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The MSM Never Was Objective—and It Never Questioned Power, Either
By Iain Davis Source: The Disillusioned Blogger In his excellent exposé of the recent decision by the Knight-Cronkite News Lab (KCNL) to advocate journalism that goes beyond objectivity, and in light of the report from the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) confirming that RussiaGate … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, CIA, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged CIA, corporate media, Deep State, geopolitics, Germany, infodemic, James Corbett, Journalism, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, MSM, Narrative, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Seymour Hersh, Ukraine, war
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The World Wants to Be Deceived
By Edward Curtin Source: Behind the Curtain My title comes from a 19th century author whose name does not matter nor would it mean much if I mentioned him. It’s an old truth that has not changed a bit over the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged China, COVID, COVID vaccines, culture, deception, empire, Football, geopolitics, hypocrisy, imperialism, Militarism, Nord Stream, Nuclear War, Philosophy, propaganda, Russia, Seymour Hersh, society, Sociology, spy balloons, Ukraine, war
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In Nord Stream attack, US officials use proxy media to blame proxy Ukraine
One month after Seymour Hersh reported that the US blew up the Nord Stream pipelines, US officials find a scapegoat in Ukraine and stenographers in the New York Times. By Aaron Maté Source: Aaron Maté Substack Nearly six months after … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, corporate news, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Bellingcat, CIA, corporate news, Deep State, empire, Fareed Zakaria, geopolitics, Germany, imperialism, Joe Biden, Mainstream Media, NATO, New York Times, Nord Stream, Olaf Scholz, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Seymour Hersh, State Terror, Ukraine, Victoria Nuland
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Sy Hersh and The Way We Live Now
By Craig Murray Source: Craig Murray Blog It is a clear indicator of the disappearance of freedom from our so-called western democracies, that Sy Hersh, arguably the greatest living journalist, cannot get this monumental revelation on the front of the … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, NATO, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged corporate media, Deep State, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Joe Biden, Mainstream Media, NATO, No 2 NATO, Nordstream, Norway, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Seymour Hersh, State Terror, US Navy, war
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