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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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Freedom from Fear: Stop Playing the Government’s Mind Games
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.”—Edward R. Murrow, broadcast journalist America is in the midst of an epidemic of historic proportions. The … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Empire, media, Media Literacy, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Science, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Authoritarianism, COVID mandates, Covid-19, culture, Dystopia, Epigenetics, fascism, fear, Government, Pandemic, police state, propaganda, society, Sociology, State Terror, surveillance state, Technocracy, Totalitarianism, tyranny
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The State of Our Nation: Still Divided, Enslaved & Locked Down
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved—I do not … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Law, Militarization, military spending, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged America, Authoritarianism, culture, Dystopia, empire, fascism, geopolitics, Government, imperialism, Joe Biden, law, Militarization, military spending, police state, Shadow Government, society, State of the Union, surveillance state, Technocracy, The Executive Branch, The Judicial Branch, The Legislative Branch
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The War on Reality
By CJ Hopkins Source: Consent Factory, Inc. So, the War on Reality is going splendidly. Societies all across the world have been split into opposing, irreconcilable realities. Neighbors, friends, and even family members are bitterly divided into two hostile camps, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Health, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Authoritarianism, capitalism, coronavirus, Covid-19, culture, Dystopia, fascism, New Normal, Pandemic, Philosophy, police state, Populism, Reality, society, Technocracy, Vaccines
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