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David Ray Griffin’s The Christian Gospel for Americans: A Systematic Theology
By Edward Curtin Source: Behind the Curtain A Review There are very few writers who have done more to try to open the public’s mind to the evil nature of the American empire than David Ray Griffin. His series of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, consciousness, culture, elites, Empire, History, imperialism, Oligarchy, Philosophy, society, Spirituality
Tagged 9/11, activism, American Empire, American exceptionalism, Christianity, culture, David Ray Griffin, elites, empire, imperialism, Jesus, Manifest Destiny, Religion, society, The Christian Gospel for Americans, theology, U.S. History
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Guns for Hire: No, the Government Shouldn’t Be Using the Military to Police the Globe
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, Oligarchy, Social Control, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, war on terror
Tagged American Empire, Boeing, Deep State, Defense Contractors, Dystopia, empire, endless wars, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, military-industrial complex, national infrastructure, Neocons, President Obama, Saudi Arabia, surveillance state, Totalitarianism, war, war on terror, war profiteers
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From Dollar Hegemony to Global Warming
Globalization, Glyphosate and Doctrines of Consent By Colin Todhunter Source: Dissident Voice There has been an on-going tectonic shift in the West since the abandonment of the Bretton Woods agreement in 1971. This accelerated when the USSR ended and has … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Agribusiness, American Empire, anti-racism, arms industry, Bretton Woods, Denis Rancourt, Economics, empire, gender equity, geopolitics, Global Warming, Globalization, Glyphosate, imperialism, neoliberal globalisation, Neoliberalism, oil, Ontario Civil Liberties Association, opioids, US Dollar
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US Collapse – the Spectacle of Our Time
By Finnian Cunningham Source: Axis of Logic May you live in interesting times, goes the Chinese proverb. Few can doubt that we are indeed living in such an interesting time. Big changes are afoot in the world, it seems. None … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, American Empire, American exceptionalism, china, Cold War, corporate media, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, empire, financial crisis, geopolitics, imperialism, Mainstream News, Militarism, national debt, Poverty, propaganda, Rogue State, Russia, RussiaGate, war
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Why We’re Underestimating American Collapse
The Strange New Pathologies of the World’s First Rich Failed State By Umair Haque Source: Information Clearing House You might say, having read some of my recent essays, “Umair! Don’t worry! Everything will be fine! It’s not that bad!” I … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, Inequality, Philosophy, Psychology, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged addiction, America, American Empire, capitalism, Collapse, Community, culture, Dystopia, Economics, empire, Nomadic Retirees, Opioid Epidemic, Public Healthcare, school shootings, Social Decline, society, Suicides
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The Military Industrial Complex Strikes Again: War Spending Will Bankrupt America
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Why throw money at defense when everything is falling down around us? Do we need to spend more money on our military (about $600 billion this year) than the next seven countries … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged American Empire, Defense Contractors, Donald Trump, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, empire, financial crisis, geopolitics, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, military-industrial complex, National Security State, Pentagon, police state, surveillance state, Totalitarianism, Uri Friedman, war, war profiteers
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America’s Real Red Scare
The Slow-Motion Collapse of the American Empire By William J. Astore Source: TomDispatch.com Jump into your time machine and let me transport you back to another age. It’s May 2001 and the Atlantic Monthly has just arrived in the mail. … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, civil liberties, Conspiracy, culture, Deep State, Drug War, Dystopia, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, Health, History, Militarization, military spending, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, war on terror
Tagged American Empire, Authoritarianism, Cold War, conspiracy, Deep State, Donald Trump, drug war, empire, financial crisis, healthcare, imperialism, Mass Incarceration, Militarism, Nuclear Weapons, police state, Prisons, Russia, Russian Hackers, Shadow Government, Soviet Union, surveillance state, war profiteers
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America the Epicenter of Pure Evil
By Stephen Lendman Source: SteveLendmanBlog No nation in world history harmed more people grievously over a longer duration than America – never beautiful, no bastion of democratic values, no advocate of world peace and stability. Bipartisan lunatics run things, a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, conditioning, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Election Fraud, Empire, Militarization, Neocons, news, police state, Psy-ops, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged American Empire, corporate media, corporatocracy, Democracy, Duopoly, Election 2016, empire, Global Hegemony, Hillary Clinton, imperialism, Nuclear War, Oligarchy, Orwell, Plutocracy, police state, Presidential election, Stephen Lendman, war, WW3
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