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Rein in the FBI: Put an End to the FBI’s Gestapo Tactics
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “One of the creeping hands of totalitarianism running through the democracy is the Federal Bureau of Investigation… Because why does the FBI do all this? To scare the hell out of … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, CIA, civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Empire, FBI, Law, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Authoritarianism, Church Committee, CIA, civil liberties, Cointelpro, Corruption, Dystopia, fascism, FBI, Gestapo, police state, Robert Gellately, surveillance state, Technocracy
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Matt Taibbi Discovers Democrats are Authoritarians
There is nothing mysterious, arcane, or byzantine about what is happening in America. By Kurt Nimmo Source: Kurt Nimmo Substack First, allow me to thank Mr. Taibbi for his work exposing the social media censorship agenda. The uniparty wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, freedom of speech, History, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Authoritarianism, Bill Clinton, censorship, Child Online Protection Act, civil liberties, corporate media, Deep State, Democrats, DNC, elites, fox news, Mainstream Media, Matt Taibbi, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psyops, Social Media
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A Nanny State Idiocracy: When the Government Thinks It Knows Best
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Whether the mask is labeled fascism, democracy, or dictatorship of the proletariat, our great adversary remains the apparatus—the bureaucracy, the police, the military.”—Simone Weil, French philosopher It’s hard to say whether … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Law, Mass Incarceration, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Asset Forfeiture, Authoritarianism, Bureaucracy, Dystopia, Economics, fascism, idiocracy, kakistocracy, Kleptocracy, law, Mass Incarceration, Nanny State, Overcriminalization, overregulation, police state, SWAT, Technocracy
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Peering Into the Crystal Ball, We See… Instability Leading to Collapse
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds We can only choose one: open, dynamic stability (evolution) or autocracy (instability and collapse). When the fundamentals of life change, every organism must evolve or die. This is equally true of human organizations, societies … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged Authoritarianism, Autocracy, Collapse, dynamic equilibrium, Economic Collapse, Economics, elites, Evolution, evolutionary churn, financial crisis, Kleptocracy, Oligarchy, stability
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Powerful New Evidence that U.S. Is A Dictatorship
By Eric Zuesse Source: The Duran Because the U.S. Government flaunts itself as being a democracy instead of a dictatorship and it coups and invades and overthrows and replaces (“regime changes”) Governments that it declares to be dictatorships instead of … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Inequality, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Aristocracy, Authoritarianism, Cold War, congressional elections, coruption, Deep State, Democracy, Dictatorship, empire, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, Oligarchy, social science, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Totalitarianism, war
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Digital Authoritarianism: AI Surveillance Signals the Death of Privacy
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “There are no private lives. This a most important aspect of modern life. One of the biggest transformations we have seen in our society is the diminution of the … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, freedom of speech, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged 1984, 9/11, AI, Authoritarianism, Center for Strategic and International Studies, China, civil liberties, Covid-19, digital authoritarianism, digital surveillance, Dystopia, George Orwell, Philip K. Dick, PKD, police state, Privacy, surveillance state, Technocracy, technology, Technotyranny, though police, Totalitarianism
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The Real Noam Chomsky
By Raul Fernandez Berriozabal Source: The Wall Will Fall This will not be a popular post, simply because of the cult of personality of mythical dimensions built around the figure of Professor Noam Chomsky, regardless, I am posting at the … Continue reading
Posted in anarchism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, Health, imperialism, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war, war on terror
Tagged Authoritarianism, Bashar Al Assad, BDS Movement, bodily integrity, CIA, civil liberties, COVID vaccines, Covid-19, Despotism, empire, fascism, Gatekeepers, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, Medicare for All, NATO, Noam Chomsky, Palestine, Pandemic, propaganda, Public Health, Technocracy, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, vaccine mandates, war
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