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Climb Down From the Summit of Hostile Propaganda
Public reactions to an open letter from academics, journalists and politicians asking for co-existence with Russia show many Americans don’t buy the media’s bellicose spin, as Norman Solomon explains. By Norman Solomon Source: Consortium News Throughout the day before the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, Neocons, news, patriotism, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged anti-war, Cold War, corporate news, Deep State, Donald Trump, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., geopolitics, imperialism, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, Militarism, MSNBC, Neocons, news, Non-Violence, Nuclear War, propaganda, Psy-ops, Russia, RussiaGate, Social Engineering, Vladimir Putin, war
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FIGHTING FOR OKINAWA — MY HOME, NOT A MILITARY BASE
By Moé Yonamine Source: Rethinking Schools My family moved to the United States from Okinawa when I was 7. But Okinawa is still home — and I’m hurt and angered at how the United States and Japan continue to treat … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, culture, education, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Militarization, society, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, anti-war, culture, empire, environment, Futenma, geopolitics, Global Hegemony, imperialism, Japan, Militarism, Military, Okinawa, Peace, resistance, U.S. Foreign Policy, Uchinanchu, United States, US Military Bases, World War 2
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The Unifying Force of War Abolition
By David Swanson Source: Let’s Try Democracy Remarks at United National Antiwar Coalition in Richmond, Virginia, on June 18, 2017. It’s not unusual for an activist, focused on one of the millions of worthy causes out there, to try to … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, corporate news, culture, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Environment, Health, Militarization, military spending, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Racism, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged activism, anti-war, Climate Change, corporate media, Disease, economy, Health System, Mass Murder, Militarization, Nonviolence, Nuclear War, police state, racism, war
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The Price of Resistance
By Chris Hedges Source: OpEdNews.com In the conflicts I covered as a reporter in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans, I encountered singular individuals of varying creeds, religions, races and nationalities who majestically rose up to defy … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, Corruption, Empire, History, Philosophy, Racism, Revolution, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, anti-war, corporatocracy, Dissidents. culture, empathy, empire, evil, Faith, Oligarchy, Philosophy, Plutocracy, Power, Radical, Rebels, resistance, Ruling Elites, society, spirituality, Totalitarianism, war
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4 Ways to Throw a Monkey Wrench into the War Machine
By Gary ‘Z’ McGee Source: Waking Times “When a public is stressed and confused, a big lie told repeatedly and unchallenged can become accepted truth.” ~George Orwell One of the biggest lies told is the false notion that in order to … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, conditioning, consciousness, culture, education, Empire, Militarization, patriotism, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, anti-war, Authority, Bureaucracy, Disobey, empire, George Orwell, Immorality, Military, Morality, Nietzsche, obedience, patriotism, propaganda, Statism, war
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Lament for Humanity: A 50 Year Reflection
By Robert J. Burrowes Source: RINF Deeply affected by the death of my two uncles in World War II, on 1 July 1966, the 24th anniversary of the USS Sturgeon sinking of the Japanese prisoner-of-war ship Montevideo Maru which killed … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, anti-war, Big Pharma, Children, civil liberties, corporate media, corporatocracy, economic crisis, Economics, Education, environment, Environmental Crisis, Exploitation, Food System, Free Trade, Global Economy, Global Elites, Human Extinction, Militarism, military spending, Neoliberalism, society, TPP, Violence, war
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