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Tag Archives: Mass Media
Abnormalize The Status Quo
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com If we’d been living in a healthy society and then suddenly had this society’s sick, insane status quo thrust upon us by powerful people, we’d have all been out in the streets making life very … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Empire, Health, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged corporate news, culture, Duopoly, Health, Mass Media, Media Literacy, MSM, Oligarchy, Philosophy, politics, propaganda, sick society, Sickness, society, Status Quo
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As Long As Mass Media Propaganda Exists, Democracy Is A Sham
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com A new Reuters/Ipsos poll has reportedly found that a majority of Americans believe the completely discredited narrative that the Russian government paid Taliban-linked fighters to kill the occupying forces of the US and its allies … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Afghanistan, Bountygate, corporate media, empire, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, Mass Media, media, Media Literacy, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, propaganda, Psyops, Russia, US Foreign Policy
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How To Defeat The Empire
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com One of the biggest and most consistent challenges of my young career so far has been finding ways to talk about solutions to our predicament in a way that people will truly hear. I talk … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, censorship, civil liberties, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Empire, freedom of speech, imperialism, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technology
Tagged activism, Art, dissent, empire, imperialism, Information War, Mass Media, media, Media Literacy, Narrative, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychological Warfare, Psywar, Social Engineering
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Humans Are Creating Their Own Narratives
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg Somewhere between the arrest of Jeffrey Epstein and his extremely suspicious death in a Department of Justice operated prison, the public learned that an FBI intelligence bulletin published by the bureau’s Phoenix field office mentioned for … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged alternative media, censorship, Consciousness, conspiracy, corporate media, Critical Thinking, DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Fake News, Government, Jeffrey Epstein, Mainstream News, Mass Media, MSM, Narrative, Politicians, propaganda, Psyops, Pundits, Social Engineering, Social Media, Technocracy, US Defense Department
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Mass Media Delusions
By Dmitry, Orlov Source: Club Orlov For anyone who lives in the West (the US, the EU and its various adjuncts such as Australia, New Zealand) and wants to know what really goes on in the world, a major hindrance … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, Conspiracy, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged censorship, china, conspiracy, Conspiracy Theorists, corporate news, Donald Trump, geopolitics, Mainstream Media, Mass Media, media, Media Literacy, MSM, news, propaganda, Robert Mueller, Russia, RussiaGate, Vladimir Putin
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Saturday Matinee: Evidence
Evidence, Godfrey Reggio’s Short Film on What TV Does to Kids’ Brains By DC Source: Open Culture Between 1982 and 2002, director Godfrey Reggio shot his well known Qatsi trilogy – Koyaanisqatsi, Powaqqatsi, and Naqoyqatsi. Somewhere between the 2nd and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, media, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Evidence, Godfrey Reggio, Mass Media, Qatsi trilogy, Television
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Globalisation: Hyperstition, Surveillance, and the Empire of Reason
By S.C. Hickman Source: Techno Occulture Edmund Berger in his essay Underground Streams speaking of various tactics used by the Situationists, Autonomia, and the Carnivalesque: “Like the Situationists the Autonomia would engage with the tradition of the Carnivalesque alongside a Marxist political … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Hackers, hacktivism, media, Neoliberalism, news, Philosophy, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technology, war
Tagged Activists, anonymous, Autonomia, Chaos, Corporate Globalization, Deep State, Dystopia, Globalism, Globalization, Hackers, Hacktivists, Hegemony, Hyperrealism, Mass Media, National Security State, Neoliberalism, panopticon, Philosophy, politics, Post Moderrnism, resistance, simulacra, Situationists, Social Movements, Sociology, surveillance, surveillance state, technosphere, war
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The Value of Everything
By James Howard Kunstler Source: Kunstler.com We are looking more and more like France on the eve of its revolution in 1789. Our classes are distributed differently, but the inequity is just as sharp. America’s “aristocracy,” once based strictly on … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, media, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged Aristocracy, Automobiles, Debt, economic crisis, economic inequality, Economics, Entertainment, Global Elites, Housing, income gap, Mass Media, recession, Wealth Disparity
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