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Tag Archives: Corporate Consolidation
Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly
By Adam Mastroianni Source: Experimental History You may have noticed that every popular movie these days is a remake, reboot, sequel, spinoff, or cinematic universe expansion. In 2021, only one of the ten top-grossing films––the Ryan Reynolds vehicle Free Guy––was an … Continue reading
Posted in Art, consciousness, Consumerism, culture, Economics, Film, media, Media Literacy, society, Sociology, Technology
Tagged Art, Corporate Consolidation, corporate media, culture, Economics, film, liturature, Mass Media, media, Media Literacy, music, oligopoly, Pop Culture, proliferation, Reboots, Remakes, Sequels, society, Sociology, spinoffs, Television, Video Games
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THE SAME SHADY PEOPLE OWN BIG PHARMA AND THE MEDIA
By Dr. Mercola Source: Waking Times What does The New York Times and a majority of other legacy media have in common with Big Pharma? Answer: They’re largely owned by BlackRock and the Vanguard Group, the two largest asset management … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Health, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged Big Pharma, Big Tech, BlackRock, central banks, Comcast, Corporate Consolidation, corporate media, Covid-19, Disney, Global Monopoly, Great Reset, legacy media, Mainstream Media, New World Order, New York Times, News Corp, Oligarchy, plandemic, Technocracy, Time Warner, Vanguard Group
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Viral Inequality: From Jeff Bezos to the struggle of Indian Farmers
Billionaires have profited enormously from lockdown, whilst mega corporations are buying out and shutting down independent stores and farms. By Colin Todhunter Source: OffGuardian According to a new report by Oxfam, ‘The Inequality Virus’, the wealth of the world’s billionaires … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Inequality, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged Agribusiness, agrifood, Amazon, Big Tech, Billionaires, coronavirus, Corporate Consolidation, corporatocracy, Covid-19, Dystopia, economic inequality, empire, Facebook, farmers, geopolitics, imperialism, India, Jeff Bezos, lockdown, Mass Poverty, Mukesh Ambani, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Oxfam Report, Technocracy, wall street
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Godzilla Amazon: The Amount of Power in Jeff Bezos’ Hands Should Frighten All Americans
Amazon very effectively uses technology and data to sidestep traditional restrictions on monopoly power. By Matt Stoller Source: AlterNet To understand the depth and breadth of Jeff Bezos’ ambitions for the company he built, type www.relentless.com into your browser. The domain Bezos … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, media, Neoliberalism, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technology
Tagged Amazon, big data, Corporate Consolidation, Corporate Globalization, Dystopia, Economics, Jeff Bezos, Monopolists, Predatory Pricing, technology, The Washington Post, Whole Foods
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The Media and the Corporate State
By Kevin Carson Source: Center for a Stateless Society In an interview with Cenk Uygur March 23, Bernie Sanders noted, “The media is an arm of the ruling class of this country,” going on to point out its concentrated corporate … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Economics, Empire, History, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged bernie sanders, Corporate Consolidation, corporate media, Corporate Power, Corporatism, corporatocracy, FCC, Journalism, Mainstream Media, Media Cartel, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Ruling Class
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