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Saturday Matinee: Gaza Fights for Freedom
This debut feature film by journalist Abby Martin began while reporting in Palestine, where she was denied entry into Gaza by the Israeli government on the accusation she was a “propagandist.” So Abby connected with a team of journalists in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Abby Martin, Documentary, Gaza, Gaza Fights for Freedom, Great March Of Return, Israel, Palestine
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Saturday Matinee: Afghanistan War Exposed: An Imperial Conspiracy
Every American Should Watch Abby Martin’s New Afghanistan War Documentary Abby Martin’s new documentary, “Afghanistan War Exposed: An Imperial Conspiracy,” is a tour de force, a must watch for every American seeking a holistic understanding of American’s longest-running war. By … Continue reading
Will Censorship Prevail over the First Amendment?
By Paul Craig Roberts Source: PaulCraigRoberts.org I remember when censorship in America was a limited phemonenon. It applied during war time—“loose lips sink ships.” It applied to pornography. It applied to curse words on the public airwaves and in movies. It applied to violence … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, Conspiracy, culture, freedom of speech, Law, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Abby Martin, censorship, civil liberties, free speech, Georgia Southern Univeristy, Israel, law, Palestine, US Constitution
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Human Violence: Pervasive, Multi-dimensional and Extinction-threatening
By Robert J. Burrowes Violence is pervasive throughout human society and it has a vast range of manifestations. Moreover, some of these manifestations – particularly the threat of nuclear war (which might start regionally), the climate catastrophe and the ongoing … Continue reading
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Tagged Abby Martin, activism, Association of World Citizens, culture, Dr Marthie Momberg, Dr. Ayo Ayoola-Amale, Emanuel Yi Pastreich, Gaza Fights for Freedom, Human Extinction, Israel, Jan Chetna, Palestinian, Philosophy, psychology, Ramesh Agrawal, René Wadlow, society, Sociology, The Asia Institute, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Violence, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Zionism
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Gandhi’s Despair and the Struggle for Truth and Love
By Robert J. Burrowes ‘When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, consciousness, culture, Election Fraud, elites, Empire, Environment, Geopolitics, imperialism, Revolution, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Abby Martin, activism, Daniel Dalai, Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja, Edith Rubinstein, Idowu Jawando, Ina Curic, International Day of Nonviolence, Martin Luther King Jr., Nonviolence, Peace, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Violence, war, Zakia Haddouch
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RT America Torched In Witch Hunt ’17
By Chris Hedges Source: Popular Resistance In one of the most horrendous blows to press freedom since the anti-communist witch hunts of the 1950s, the U.S. Department of Justice has forced the news broadcaster RT America to file under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). The … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, corporate news, culture, divide and conquer, Dystopia, freedom of speech, media, Neoliberalism, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Abby Martin, Black List, censorship, civil liberties, corporate media, Corporate Propaganda, Director of National Intelligence, DNI, FARA, Foreign Agents Registration Act, freedom of speech, Mainstream News, Neoliberalism, police state, propaganda, Red Scare, RT, RT America, Russia Today, surveillance state, The World Socialist Web Site, Totalitarianism, Truthdig, U.S. Department of Justice
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The MOVE Bombing – When Philly Police Plotted to Exterminate a Family
(Source: Media Roots) On May 13, 1985, one of the most shameful, horrific attacks by US police ever took place in West Philadelphia. 11 people, including five children, were killed in a deliberate massacre. A racist and political attack on … Continue reading
Hillary Clinton’s Business of Corporate Shilling & War Making
Source: Media Roots As the circus of the 2016 presidential election grinds on, Hillary Clinton has posited herself as the candidate of the people. But not many “candidates of the people” have vacation homes in the Hamptons that cost $200,000 per … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Economics, History, Neocons, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Abby Martin, Clinton Foundation, Crony Capitalism, Cronyism, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Empire Files, Hillary Clinton, Neocons, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, political corruption, Presidential Elections, wall street
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