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Wokeness is a Product of Neoliberalism
Why don’t more people make this connection? By Chad C. Mulligan Source: The Hipcrime Vocab Substack One thing I haven’t seen people point out anywhere else is how much the current atmosphere of “wokeness” is an outcome of neoliberalism. Let … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, culture, Economics, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Technocracy
Tagged capitalism, Competition, Consumerism, Corporate Globalization, culture, culture war, Economics, Free Market, Karl Polanyi, Naomi Klein, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Peter Kropotkin, Plutocracy, socially conscious, society, The Baffler, Thomas Frank, woke capitalism, wokeness
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THE SOUL OF TODAY: THE SPIRIT AS THE SIGN OF THE TIMES
By Kingsley L. Dennis Source: Waking Times “If we do not develop within ourselves this deeply rooted feeling that there is something higher than ourselves, we shall never find the strength to evolve to something higher.” ~Rudolf Steiner Humanity is passing … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, media, Media Literacy, Psychology, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged automatism, conditioning, Consciousness, culture, evil, Government, individualization, materialism, media, Philosophy, propaganda, psychology, Rudolf Steiner, society, spirituality, Technocracy
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THE POWER OF THE VOID
By Gary Z McGee Source: Waking Times “The power of the Void is the power of wombness in us all, the power of true creativity.” ~Peggy Andreas The status quo is a juggernaut. It’s excessive. It’s overreaching. It’s ominous. It … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged Consciousness, Courage, Creativity, culture, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, Status Quo, the void
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Terrified of Freedom: Why Most Human Beings are Embracing the Global Elite’s Technotyranny
By Robert J. Burrowes In early 2020, the Global Elite launched its long-planned coup to capture control of the human population by killing off a substantial proportion and technologically imprisoning those left alive as transhuman slaves. A primary intended outcome … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, Big Pharma, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, Geopolitics, Oligarchy, Philosophy, police state, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged conditioning, Covid-19, culture, Dystopia, Erich Fromm, fascism, fear, Freedom, geopolitics, Global Elite, Great Reset, Pandemic, psychology, Socialization, society, Sociology, surveillance state, technocacy, tyranny, WEF
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IT’S ALL A DISTRACTION… BUT A DISTRACTION FROM WHAT, EXACTLY?
By Dylan Charles Source: Waking Times In a recent conversation with a close friend we were talking about the insane firehose of fear-inducing narratives coming from the talking heads on TV, and she commented that, ‘it was all just a … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Technocracy
Tagged Carl Jung, Consciousness, corporate media, culture, fear, Graham Hancock, inspiration, Mainstream Media, Philosophy, propaganda, psychology, Psyops, Rudolf Steiner, Rupert Sheldrake, society, Sociology, spirituality, Taoism, Technocracy
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Creating consensus on Ukraine
By Rick Staggenborg, MD Source: OpEdNews.com The antiwar community has fractured at a time when it most needs to speak with one voice to end the war in Ukraine. About all we can agree on is that the war is … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, corporate media, culture, disinformation, Donbass, empire, geopolitics, hybrid warfare, imperialism, Information Warfare, NATO, Prop or Not, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, society, Sociology, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, US Peace Council, war
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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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