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Corporate America Is an Anti-Social Black Plague: Negative Network Effects Run Amok
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds The anti-social carnage unleashed by Corporate America’s “lock-in” / negative network effects has no real limits. Here’s the U.S.economy in a nutshell: Corporate America is an anti-social Black Plague, gorging on cartel-monopoly … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Law, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged big data, Boeing, Cartels, Corporate America, Corporate Crime, corporate sociopaths, Economic Collapse, Economics, elites, Facebook, financial crisis, Google, Monopoly, negative network effects, Network Effect, Oligarchy, Opioid Epidemic, Plutocracy, Simons Chase, social capital, social order, State Crime
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Our Political Parties Are Obsolete
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds When the parties do finally implode, the general mood will be: good riddance. History informs us that once something is obsolete, it can disappear far faster than anyone expected. While we generally think … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corruption, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Social Control, society
Tagged Centralization, Corporate America, Decentralization, Democracy, Democrats, Duopoly, Economics, Financial Elites, Global Elites, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Political Elites, Republicans, technology, Two Party System
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‘What It Takes to Be President of the American Police State: Anti-Big Money, Anti-War, Pro-Constitution, Freedom-Loving Candidates Need Not Apply’
By John W. Whitehead Source: A Government of Wolves “The qualifications for president seem to be that one is willing to commit mass murder one minute and hand presidential medals of freedom to other war criminals in the next. One … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, History, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, propaganda, Social Control, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Battlefield America, Corporate America, corporatocracy, Democrats, Duopoly, Election 2016, Electoral Politics, empire, Hunter S. Thompson, Militarization, military-industrial complex, Neocons, NSA, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Presidential Elections, Republicans, surveillance state, Two Party System, war
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Hillary and Tim Kaine: a Match Made on Wall Street
By Eric Draitser Source: CounterPunch Earlier this week, Bernie Sanders warned that Hillary Clinton’s eventual vice presidential pick must not be someone from the milieu of Wall Street and Corporate America. And while Sanders is still fighting to win the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Economics, History, Neoliberalism, news, Social Control, society
Tagged bernie sanders, Corporate America, corporatocracy, Democratic Party, DNC, Duopoly, Election 2016, Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton, HUD, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Presidential Elections, Tim Kaine, TPP, Two Party System, wall street
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Life’s Most Important Dramas Are Being Disrupted
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Washington’s Blog The idea that human life subdivides rather naturally into stages is based on our natural progression from childhood into adulthood and eventual (if we’re lucky) old age. Confucian thought views life as a … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Labor, Psychology, Recession, Social Control, society, Work
Tagged Adolescence, Adulthood, Childhood, Corporate America, Economic Collapse, Economic Disparity, Economics, Elderly, financial crisis, Financialization, Life, Work
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Desultory Heroics 