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There Will Be No Lesser Evil
By Jack Balkwill Source: Dissident Voice Damned by a corrupt system, it appears voters will be given a choice between Hillary Clinton and her friend Donald Trump this year, with no realistic alternative allowed by corporate media and their establishment … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dirty Politics, History, media, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged corporate media, corporate news, Corporate Oligarchy, Donald Trump, Duopoly, Election 2016, Hillary Clinton, Plutocracy, Presidential Elections, Two Party System
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Rollerball Amerika 2015
By Philip A. Farruggio Source: World News Trust You must see or revisit Norman Jewison’s 1975 film Rollerball, starring James Caan as superstar player Jonathan E. In it, we see a world no longer made up of countries, but of corporations … Continue reading
The Dire State of Our Nation (What You Won’t Hear from the Politicians)
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute No matter what the politicians might say about how great America is, the fact is that the nation seems to be imploding. Consider the following facts: Our government is massively in debt. … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, culture, Economics, education, Empire, Geopolitics, police state, propaganda, Recession, Social Control, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged civil liberties, Corporate Oligarchy, Education, Government debt, John W. Whitehead, Police Corruption, Police Militarization, police state, pollution, Prisons, State of the Union address, surveillance state, The Rutherford Institute
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The Last Gasp of American Democracy
Chris Hedges’ regular columns for Truthdig.com are consistently informative and provocative, but his latest piece offers a particularly critical analysis of the current political moment in the United States. In the following excerpt he ruminates on a number of recent … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, conditioning, consciousness, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, freedom of speech, History, internet freedom, media, news, NSA, police state, Privatization, propaganda, Recession, Social Control, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology, Uncategorized, war, war on terror
Tagged Chris Hedges, Corporate Fascism, Corporate Oligarchy, Corporate Personhood, Corporate State, Corporate Totalitarianism, Inverted Totalitarianism, Security State, surveillance state, The Last Gasp of American Democracy, Truthdig, Truthdig.com
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