- Follow Desultory Heroics on WordPress.com
-
Categories
Featured Newscasts
Follow me on Twitter
My Tweets-
Recent Posts
- Two for Tuesday
- The West Is Incentivizing Russia To Hit Back
- The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth
- Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About The Risk Of Nuclear War
- Saturday Matinee: River’s Edge
- The Cost Of Living Has Become Extremely Oppressive And 57 Percent Of Americans Cannot Afford A $1,000 Emergency Expense
- A Dollar Collapse Is Now In Motion – Saudi Arabia Signals The End Of Petro Status
Recent Comments
Category Archives: police state
360 Degree Surveillance: How Police Use Public-Private Partnerships to Spy on Americans
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “We live in a surveillance state founded on a partnership between government and the technology industry.”— Law Professor Avidan Y. Cover In this age of ubiquitous surveillance, there are no private … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, FBI, freedom of speech, internet freedom, Law, Mass Incarceration, news, police state, Privatization, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged Amazon, civil liberties, culture, DHS, Dystopia, fascism, FBI, Fourth Amendment, George Orwell, Google, Government, law, NSA, police state, Privacy, Public-Private Partnerships, society, surveillance state, Technocracy
3 Comments
Don’t Trust the Government with Your Privacy, Property or Your Freedoms
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute How do you trust a government that continuously sidesteps the Constitution and undermines our rights? You can’t. When you consider all the ways “we the people” are being bullied, beaten, bamboozled, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Health, Militarization, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged civil liberties, digital rights, Economics, fascism, Freedom, Government, Kleptocracy, police state, Police Violence, Privacy, Public Health, surveillance state, Technocracy, tyranny
1 Comment
Why Orwell matters
His defence of freedom flies in the face of all that is woke and regressive today. By Bruno Waterfield Source: Spike Online Most people think that George Orwell was writing about, and against, totalitarianism – especially when they encounter him … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, conditioning, consciousness, culture, Dystopia, elites, media, Media Literacy, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 1984, censorship, civil liberties, Consciousness, Dystopia, elites, Eric Blair, fascism, George Orwell, intellectuals, language, Newspeak, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Philosophy, propaganda, psychology, Sociology, Technocracy, Totalitarianism, Will Self
3 Comments
An Inconvenient Revolution
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Convenience isn’t just about small appliances. It’s also about ruling nations. Let’s start with the semantics of ruling nations. Some labels might be viewed as somewhat inflammatory (Kleptocracy, anyone?), so let’s stick with … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Labor, Oligarchy, police state, Recession, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy, Work
Tagged Big Tech, capitalism, Convenience, Corruption, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, Inequality, Labor, Oligarchy, opting out, Rebellion, Revolution, Ruling Elites, Social Media, surveillance state, Technocracy
Leave a comment
If Government Officials Want To Prevent Rebellion They Should Stop Committing Treason
By Brandon Smith Source: Alt-Market.us I have been working within the liberty movement for almost 17 years now. In that time I’ve been involved in numerous organizations that all generally fought the same battle, or the same war – The … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, elites, Empire, FBI, freedom of speech, media, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged activism, Big Tech, BLM, civil liberties, conspiracy, corporate media, Covid-19, Deep State, Dystopia, FBI, Hunter Biden, Insurrection, January 6th, Mainstream Media, propaganda, Psy-ops, Rebellion, Revolution, Technocracy, Twitter Files, vaccine mandates
Leave a comment
Why the CIA’s Operation Mockingbird is Widely Misunderstood
By Alex Constantine Source: Constantine Report In November, Newsweek, one of the most trusted news sources in the land, referred to Operation Mockingbird (CIA influence on the media, and, in many cases, infiltration) as “a supposed Cold War-era CIA program … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, conditioning, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, History, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Allen Dulles, Carl Bernstein, CIA, conspiracy, corporate media, Dean Acheson, Deep State, Fake News, Frank Wisner, Information Warfare, Mainstream Media, Media Literacy, mind control, Nazis, Newsweek, Office of Policy Coordination, Operation Mockingbird, OSS, Perception Management, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, QAnon, Richard Helms, SourceWatch
1 Comment
Yes, Jesus Would Have Been Branded a Domestic Extremist Today
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with their flocks, … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Mass Incarceration, Militarization, Philosophy, police state, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged activism, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Christ, Christmas, civil liberties, civil rights, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, domestic terrorists, Dystopia, fascism, Gulags, Jesus, Martin Luther King Jr., Mass Incarceration, Militarism, Nativity, Nazis, police state, Privatized Prisons, Roman Empire, surveillance state, Technocracy, WWJD
1 Comment
Overthrow the Government: All the Ways in Which Our Rights Have Been Usurped
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.” — Abraham Lincoln It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, censorship, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, Law, Militarization, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged BILL OF RIGHTS, censorship, civil liberties, Constitutional Law, Covid-19, Dystopia, First Amendment, free speech, Government, Militarization, police state, surveillance state, Technocracy, tyranny
Leave a comment