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In Nord Stream attack, US officials use proxy media to blame proxy Ukraine
One month after Seymour Hersh reported that the US blew up the Nord Stream pipelines, US officials find a scapegoat in Ukraine and stenographers in the New York Times. By Aaron Maté Source: Aaron Maté Substack Nearly six months after … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, corporate news, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Bellingcat, CIA, corporate news, Deep State, empire, Fareed Zakaria, geopolitics, Germany, imperialism, Joe Biden, Mainstream Media, NATO, New York Times, Nord Stream, Olaf Scholz, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, Seymour Hersh, State Terror, Ukraine, Victoria Nuland
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The Empire Is Showing More And More Of Its True Face
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com Genocide walrus John Bolton outright admitted to planning foreign coups with the US government in conversation with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Wednesday. That’s coups, plural. While arguing that the Capitol riot on January 6th of last year … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, Neocons, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Bellingcat, black ops, CIA, CNN, corporate news, Coups, Deep State, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Jake Tapper, January 6, John Bolton, Mainstream Media, MSM, National Endowment for Democracy, NED, Nicolas Maduro, propaganda, Russia, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, war
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Paul Mason Says Bellingcat Launders Information For Western Intelligence
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com The Grayzone has published leaked email communications between faux-left British commentator and aspiring parliamentarian Paul Mason and a shady intelligence contractor named Amil Khan which plainly shows the two plotting to use state power to subvert anti-imperialist media outlets like Consortium News … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged Amil Khan, Bellingcat, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, Consortium News, Disinfo, Grayzone, information laundering, Information War, Kit Klarenberg, Mainstream Media, Max Blumenthal, media, National Endowment for Democracy, Nina Jankowicz, Paul Mason, propaganda, Psyops, Russia
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Reuters, BBC, and Bellingcat participated in covert UK Foreign Office-funded programs to “weaken Russia,” leaked docs reveal
New leaked documents show Reuters’ and the BBC’s involvement in covert UK FCO programs to effect “attitudinal change” and “weaken the Russian state’s influence,” alongside intel contractors and Bellingcat. By Max Blumenthal Source: The Grayzone The UK Foreign and Commonwealth … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, hacktivism, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Alexei Navalny, Andy Pryce, Atlantic Council, BBC, BBC Media Action, BELARUS, Bellingcat, Belsat, Britain, British Foreign Office, CDMD, Color Revolution, Conflict, Counter Disinformation & Media Development, CSSF, Eliot Higgins, empire, geopolitics, Gordon Macmillan, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Mediazona, Meduza, NATO, Navalny, Omidyar, propaganda, Reuters, Russia, Stability & Security Fund, Thomson Reuters Foundation, uk, UK FCO, USAID, Vladimir Putin
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The Art of Doublespeak: Bellingcat and Mind Control
By Edward Curtin Source: Behind the Curtain In the 1920s, the influential American intellectual Walter Lippman argued that the average person was incapable of seeing or understanding the world clearly and needed to be guided by experts behind the social … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Bellingcat, Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World, CIA, conspiracy, Douma, Edward Bernays, Eliot Higgins, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Information War, JFK, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, mind control, MK Ultra, MSM, NATO, NED, propaganda, Public Relations, Russia, Stephen Kinzer, Syria, The Atlantic Council, The Intercept
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US government drops case against Max Blumenthal after jailing journalist on false charges
As the mysterious disappearance of Secret Service records and complete absence of evidence supporting its case came to light, the US government dropped its bogus charges against journalist Max Blumenthal. By Ben Norton Source: Grayzone The US government has dropped … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, censorship, civil disobedience, civil liberties, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Empire, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Bellingcat, Benjamin Rubinstein, Carlos Vecchio, censorship, civil liberties, CodePink, DC police, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Diliana Bustillos, Elliot Higgins, James Palmer, Juan Guaidó, Marissa Lang, Medea Benjamin, Naylet Pacheco, Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, Policae State, press freedom, propaganda, Secret Service, US Department of Justice, US government, venezuela
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As The OPCW Is Accused Of False Reporting U.S. Propaganda Jumps To Its Help
Source: Moon of Alabama An international organization published two false reports and got caught in the act. But as the false reports are in the U.S. interests a U.S. sponsored propaganda organization is send out to muddle the issue. As … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Adessium, Bellingcat, Caitlin Johnstone, CIA, corporate media, Deep State, Douma, Elliot Higgins, empire, geopolitics, George Soros, imperialism, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, MSM, National Endowment for Democracy, NED, New York Times, OPCW, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Pax for Peace, Peter Hitchens, Porticus, propaganda, Psy-ops, Syria, US Foreign Policy, war
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