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Tag Archives: Bankers
What You May Not Know About Today’s Economic War
By Phil Butler Source: New Eastern Outlook Many people believe the world is spiraling in a downward freefall toward Armageddon. At the same time billions on Earth feel the sting of crippling poverty, sanctions, and austerity imposed by the elites … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, History, Neoliberalism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Alexis Tsipras, austerity, Bankers, Billionaires, Donbass, Economics, financial crisis, Germany, Goldman Sachs, Greece, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Neoliberalism, Poverty, Rothchilds, Ukraine, wall street
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Brexit Is What Happens When the Pie Is Shrinking
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds This process of withdrawal into the relative safety of internally cohesive groups and group identities is intrinsically messy in globalized, multicultural societies. A great many narratives are drifting around the Brexit pool: … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, divide and conquer, Economics, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, Recession, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Bankers, Brexit, Class War, Corporate Globalization, Crony Capitalism, economic inequality, EU, European Union, financial crisis, Identity Politics, Neoliberalism, Technocrats, Wealth Gap
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Diary of an American Terrorist
While searching for some light reading a few months ago I was delighted to discover the work of Thomas Ligotti. His unique take on the horror genre in “My Work is Not Yet Done” was so powerful and relevant to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Corporate Crime, culture, society
Tagged 1%, Bankers, Brian Whitney, Chuck Darwin, Corporate Horror, disinfo.com, Thomas Ligotti
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European Television’s Double Standards
Lately I’ve been enjoying the program “Double Standards” on the Press TV YouTube channel. It’s a London-based news and satire show hosted by Afshin Rattansi. While it may not be as consistently funny and polished as “The Daily Show” and … Continue reading