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Tag Archives: George Carlin
CASCADE OF CONSEQUENCES
By The Burning Platform “There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.” – George Orwell 1984 “People will agree with you only if they already agree … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Health, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Anthony Fauci, Australia, Big Pharma, Bill Gates, CDC, corporate media, Covid vaccine, Covid-19, Davos, Dystopia, FDA, George Carlin, George Orwell, Joe Biden, Kary Mullis, Klaus Schwab, Lockdowns, Mainstream Media, Moderna, Oligarchy, Pandemic, PCR, plandemic, propaganda, Psy-ops, Sweden, Technocracy, The Big Reset, Vaccines, WEC
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The Election Has Already Been Hijacked and the Winner Decided: ‘We the People’ Lose
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.” ― Herbert Marcuse Republicans and Democrats alike fear that the other party will attempt to hijack this election. President Trump is convinced that mail-in … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Election Fraud, elites, Empire, media, news, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state
Tagged Congress, corporate media, corporatocracy, Democrats, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Donald Trump, Election 2020, George Carlin, Joe Biden, Oligarchy, police state, Republicans, Rigged Elections, Supreme Court, tyranny
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Saturday Matinee: Americathon
“Americathon” (1978) is, like Idiocracy, a dystopian comedy with prophetic predictions such as the fall of the USSR, privatization of public assets, smoking being banned, masses of homeless people living in cars, and the dominance of reality TV, but set … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Humor, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Americathon, comedy, Dystopia, Firesign Theatre, George Carlin, John Ritter, Peter Bergman, Phil Proctor
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Saturday Matinee: Jammin’ in New York
“Jammin’ in New York” (1992) was Carlin’s 8th HBO special and was a performance he considered a career-best. The constant stream of jokes and wordplay are kept at a rapid pace throughout the show but the true highlights are his … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, culture, Humor, Saturday Matinee, society, war
Tagged comedy, George Carlin, humor, Iraq War, It's Bad For Ya, Jammin' in New York
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George Carlin, Bill Hicks, and Doug Stanhope on Nationalism
Just in time for the 4th of July, here’s a compilation of classic material from three of the funniest American social critics reminding us of what nationalism is all about: Bonus Doug Stanhope clip:
Posted in Activism, culture, Humor, Social Control, society, Video
Tagged America, Bill Hicks, comedy, Doug Stanhope, Fourth of July, Freedom, George Carlin, humor, Liberty, nationalism, patriotism, USA
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Immortal Words from George Carlin
Six years ago today George Carlin, one of the great American comedian/social critics, died of heart failure. It’s often assumed that people mellow with age but Carlin’s life and career is proof that the opposite can be true. Throughout much … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, consciousness, culture, Economics, education, History, Humor, Philosophy, Social Control, society, State Crime, Video
Tagged George Carlin, The American Dream
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Lee Camp’s Redacted Tonight
Activist/comedian Lee Camp, best known for his Moment of Clarity YouTube channel and podcasts (and who follows the fine tradition of stand-up social critics such as George Carlin or Bill Hicks), is host of the new RT program “Redacted Tonight”. … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Humor, media, news, society, Video
Tagged Bill Hicks, George Carlin, Lee Camp, Moment of Clarity, Redacted Tonight, RT
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Why Generation Y Should Be Unhappy
Pseudo-sociological trend pieces are a dime a dozen these days, but a recent one called Why Generation Y Yuppies Are Unhappy stands out because it’s apparently been the center of much intergenerational debate on social media. I found it interesting … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, divide and conquer, Economics, Financial Crisis, Social Control, society, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged American Dream, College Graduates, economic inequality, epi.org, gen y, Generation Y, George Carlin, Huffington Post, Millenials, Tim Urban, Wait But Why, Wealth Inequality in America, Why Generation Y Yuppies Are Unhappy
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