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Ukraine and the Politics of Permanent War
Permanent war requires permanent censorship. By Chris Hedges Source: The Chris Hedges Report No one, including the most bullish supporters of Ukraine, expect the nation’s war with Russia to end soon. The fighting has been reduced to artillery duels across … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, black ops, CIA, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged CBS, censorship, CNN, Consortium News, corporate news, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, independent media, Julian Assange, Mainstream Media, Militarism, NATO, NewsGuard, permanent war, propaganda, Russia, The Daily Caller, The Permanent War Economy, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers
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U.S.-BACKED UKRAINIAN OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO PROSECUTE JOURNALISTS FOR SPREADING TRUE INFO
By Lee Camp Source: Mint Press News This past May, Rand Paul, the Senator from Kentucky, did something that made a lot of sense. Before a vote to send another $40 Billion to Ukraine, Paul demanded language that would create oversight for … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Militarization, NATO, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged censorship, Chuck Schumer, civil liberties, Consortium News, corporate news, Diane Sare, geopolitics, information terrorists, Information Warfare, Mainstream Media, MSM, NATO, propaganda, Psyops, Rand Paul, Russia, Scott Ritter, Ukraine, Ukrainian Nazis, 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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Saturday Matinee: UkraineGate – Inconvenient Facts
Documentary Released Monday Sheds New Light on Ukrainegate Source: Consortium News A new documentary by Olivier Berruyer, editor of the website les-crises.fr, released in conjunction with Consortium News on Monday, sorts out the complicated scandal and the role Joe Biden … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Consortium News, Corruption, Documentary, les-crises.fr, Olivier Berruyer, Ukraine, UkraineGate
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Thought Police for the 21st Century
By Chris Hedges Source: TruthDig The abolition of net neutrality and the use of algorithms by Facebook, Google, YouTube and Twitter to divert readers and viewers from progressive, left-wing and anti-war sites, along with demonizing as foreign agents the journalists … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology
Tagged Alternet, bernie sanders, censorship, Consortium News, counterspeech, David North, Detroit, eric schmidt, Facebook, Global Research, Google, Government, Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange, media, Money, monika bickert, Newspeak, politics, propaganda, Psy-ops, ramzan kadyrov, senate committee on commerce, Social Media, trotskyism, Truthdig, Twitter, USA, WikiLeaks, World Socialist Web Site, youtube
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Remembering Investigative Journalist Robert Parry
By Norman Soloman Source: TheRealNews.com After Robert Parry died on January 27, I asked another great investigative journalist, Seymour Hersh, for some words. “I ran into Bob more than three decades ago when he was the first to warn of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, CIA, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Geopolitics, History, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, society, State Crime
Tagged alternative media, CIA, Consortium News, corporate news, independant news, investigative journalism, Iran-Contra, Mainstream Media, Robert Parry, Russia, RussiaGate, Seymour Hersh, State Crime, Ukraine
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The Victory of ‘Perception Management’
By Robert Parry Source: Consortium News To understand how the American people find themselves trapped in today’s Orwellian dystopia of endless warfare against an ever-shifting collection of “evil” enemies, you have to think back to the Vietnam War and the … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, conditioning, Conspiracy, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, History, media, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged CIA, Consortium News, Contras, corporate media, Iran, iraq, Kiev, Nicaragua, Perception Management, propaganda, Reagan Administration, Robert Parry, Russia, Syria, Ukraine, William Casey
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