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The Pathocracy of the Deep State: Tyranny at the Hands of a Psychopathic Government
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Politicians are more likely than people in the general population to be sociopaths. I think you would find no expert in the field of sociopathy/psychopathy/antisocial personality disorder who would dispute this… That … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Militarization, Oligarchy, police state, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Whistleblowers
Tagged activism, Alex Haslam, Corporate State, Democracy, Dystopia, fascism, Government, Oligarchy, pathocracy, police state, Politicans, Power, psychopaths, Psychopathy, sociopaths, Totalitarianism, tyranny, whistleblowers, Zack Beauchamp
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The Silencing of Dissent
By Chris Hedges Source: Information Clearing House The ruling elites, who grasp that the reigning ideology of global corporate capitalism and imperial expansion no longer has moral or intellectual credibility, have mounted a campaign to shut down the platforms given … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, History, internet freedom, media, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war
Tagged censorship, civil liberties, Corporate Elites, corporate media, corporate news, Corporate State, Election 2016, Facebook, Fake News, free speech, geopolitics, Google, Jef Bezos, new McCarthyism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, propaganda, ProporNot, RT America, Russian Hackers, Social Media, surveillance state, The Washington Post, US Department of Justice
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Leviathan and Behemoth
By Chris Shaw Source: Center for a Stateless Society Introduction The capitalist economy has gone through another shock, and the potential for another, larger one is on the horizon. While it’s seemingly in its death throes, capitalism continues to fuel … Continue reading
Posted in anarchism, conditioning, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Labor, Law, Science, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technology, Work
Tagged Anarchy, BRIC, capitalism, central banks, Commodification, Consumerism, Corporate Globalization, Corporate Hegemony, Corporate State, Labor, Libertarianism, Monopolies, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Regulatory System, Statism, Subsidies, Tariffs
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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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