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Political Collapse: The Center Cannot Hold
By Kirkpatrick Sale Source: CounterPunch Have you noticed? From Hong Kong to Baghdad, Paris to Tehran, 2019 is shaping up to be, as the New York Times dubbed it, “the year of the protest.” Violent—and often deadly—anti-government protests are breaking … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anarchism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Oligarchy, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Anarchy, Autocracy, Chaos, Civil War, Climate Change, Corporate Crime, Dystopia, elites, Failed States, Immigration, migration, Oligarchy, Political collapse, Poverty, protests, Refugees, Resource depletion, terrorism, war
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Western Elites Decrying ‘Populism’ Betrays Fear of Democracy
By Finian Cunningham Source: Strategic Culture Foundation A new dreaded word has entered into official Western media speak: “Populism”. Political parties and governments which are deemed to be illegitimate are invariably labeled with the prefix “populist”. There is a vague … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, corporate news, culture, divide and conquer, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged alternative media, Corporate Globalization, Democracy, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, En Marche, EU, Far-Right, Five Star Movement, geopolitics, Hillary Clinton, Immigration, imperialism, NATO, Neoliberalism, Populism, Populists, propaganda, Russia, social control, Vladimir Putin
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Resisting Donald Trump’s Violence Strategically
(Editor’s note: we realize the issues addressed by the article are hardly unique to Trump and his administration but as they are the puppets currently in power, their actions and those of their controllers should be of primary concern.) By … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, civil disobedience, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, Militarization, military spending, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Dakota Access Pipeline, Donald Trump, empire, environment, geopolitics, Immigration, Militarism, Nonviolence, Obama, Violence, Yemen
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The real Hunger Games: the Capitalist recipe to maximise profits while ‘having fun’
By Sky Wanderer Source: Investment Watch Introduce a political economy upon the arbitrary axiom that Capitalism is the one and only economic system for mankind, and introduce a narcissistic moral philosophy that you as a Capitalist represent unsurpassable objective moral … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, education, Empire, Film, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Labor, Militarization, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Racism, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime, war, war on terror, Work
Tagged Academia, capitalism, Colonialism, Corporate Capitalism, Corporate Globalization, Crony Capitalism, Debt, Economics, empire, healthcare, Homelessness, Immigration, Labor, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Private Banking, Privitization, Slavery, Workfare
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Saturday Matinee: Sleep Dealer
“Sleep Dealer” (2008) is a dystopian parable directed and co-written by Alex Rivera. Luis Fernando Peña stars as Memo, a hacker who also works as a type of virtual migrant worker. It’s revealed through flashback how his situation was a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Film, media, Saturday Matinee, society, Video
Tagged Alex Rivera, Drones, Dystopia, Hackers, Immigration, Science fiction, Sleep Dealer, Virtual Labor, Water Rights
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Oil and Money – Lessons Learned
This is a concluding post for an excellent 7 part long-form series featured on the Hipcrime Vocab blog. While this serves as an adequate synopsis of what was covered, I highly recommend the series for it’s depth and scope starting … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Empire, Energy, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Labor, Militarization, Social Control, society, Sociology, war, Work
Tagged automation, Automobiles, Carbon Emissions, Cars, Coal, Crumbling Infrastructure, Debt Crisis, Dmitry Orlov, economic inequality, Economics, economy, Environmental Crisis, Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Gas, Immigration, Industrial Civilization, Market Speculation, Mixed Economy, Neoliberalism, oil, Peak Oil, petrodollar, Petroleum, Wealth Disparity
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Yes, Global Wealth Inequality is Unjust
By Jessica Flanigan Source: Bleeding Heart Libertarians Jonathan Anomaly asks, “Is global wealth inequality unjust?” Anomaly and Dan Moller suggest that global wealth inequality may be less unjust than a lot of people think because rich countries have good political … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, society, Work
Tagged economic inequality, Immigration, Open Borders, Systemic Povertic, Wealth Gap, Wealth Inequality
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Desultory Heroics 