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Tag Archives: Crisis
Killing Democracy in America
By William J. Astore Source: Strategic Culture Foundation The phrase “thinking about the unthinkable” has always been associated with the unthinkable cataclysm of a nuclear war, and rightly so. Lately, though, I’ve been pondering another kind of unthinkable scenario, nearly as nightmarish … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, Oligarchy, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Afghanistan, Crisis, Defense Budget, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, military-industrial complex, Pandemic, Peace, perpetual war, terrorism, United States, Vietnam War, war
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Prepare To Have Your Worldview Obliterated
By Caitlin Johnston Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com The first draft of the civil rights-eroding USA PATRIOT Act was magically introduced one week after the 9/11 attacks. Legislators later admitted that they hadn’t even had time to read through the hundreds of pages of the … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, civil liberties, Conspiracy, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Oligarchy, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 9/11, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, civil rights, CJ Hopkins, conspiracy, coronavirus, Covid-19, Crisis, Government, Joe Biden, Oligarchy, Pandemic, police state, Technocracy, USA PATRIOT Act
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Question Everything
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg Crises, like pandemics, don’t break things in and of themselves; they show you what’s already broken. – Patrick Wyman Big macro crises in any form are scary, massively disruptive, and in some cases, literally … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, imperialism, Inequality, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged Bailouts, coronavirus, corporate media, Covid-19, Crisis, empire, Experts, Government, Mainstream Media, MSM, Oligarchy, Pandemic, propaganda, social control, wall street
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Dr. Peter Gotzsche On Coronavirus: “A Pandemic Of Panic, More Than Anything Else”
By Richard Enos Source: Collective Evolution Peter Gotzsche, a Danish physician and medical researcher, is well placed to comment on the measures being imposed to combat the Coronavirus. And he has his reasons to be suspicious of some of those measures. … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, conditioning, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, elites, Health, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Authoritarianism, Big Pharma, Bill Gates, Cochrane Collaboration, coronavirus, Covid-19, Crisis, elites, Government, Pandemic, Panic, Peter Gotzsche, Public Health, social control, Technocracy, Vaccines
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Power Grab
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged central banks, coronavirus, Corporate Crime, Covid-19, Crisis, culture, Economics, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, Oligarchy, Ozymandias, Pandemic, society
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Conjuring Up the Next Depression
By Chris Hedges Source: TruthDig During the financial crisis of 2008, the world’s central banks, including the Federal Reserve, injected trillions of dollars of fabricated money into the global financial system. This fabricated money has created a worldwide debt of $325 … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Energy, Environment, Financial Crisis, Housing Crisis, news, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged bethany mclean, central banks, Crisis, economist, economy, fabricated money, Federal Reserve, financial crisis of 2008, fracking industry, giveaway to banks, global financial crash, Government, homeless, kevin zeese, low interest rates, margaret flowers, Money, national no-interest loans, Nomi Prins, politics, Student Debt, subprime mortgage, unsustainable debt, USA
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Crisis in Consciousness: Change and the Individual
By Graham Peebles Source: Dissident Voice Our society is besieged by a series of interconnected crises. Millions of people around the world know this and are crying out for change, for a different way of living, for justice, peace and … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, consciousness, culture, Economics, Neoliberalism, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality, war
Tagged activism, Awareness, Consciousness, Crisis, culture, Economics, Government, Love, Neoliberalism, Observation, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, Violence, war
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