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The World Wants to Be Deceived
By Edward Curtin Source: Behind the Curtain My title comes from a 19th century author whose name does not matter nor would it mean much if I mentioned him. It’s an old truth that has not changed a bit over the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged China, COVID, COVID vaccines, culture, deception, empire, Football, geopolitics, hypocrisy, imperialism, Militarism, Nord Stream, Nuclear War, Philosophy, propaganda, Russia, Seymour Hersh, society, Sociology, spy balloons, Ukraine, war
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Dictators Bent on Building Military Empires: The Cost of the Nation’s Endless Wars
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Autocrats only understand one word: no, no, no. No you will not take my country, no you will not take my freedom, no you will not take my future… A dictator bent … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Afghanistan, Dwight Eisenhower, Economics, empire, fascism, geopolitics, Government, hypocrisy, ilitary-industrial complex, imperialism, Joe Biden, Militarism, military spending, NATO, Russia, tyranny, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers
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Distract, Divide and Conquer: The Painful Truth About the State of Our Union
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute Step away from the blinders that partisan politics uses to distract, divide and conquer, and you will find that we are drowning in a cesspool of problems that individually and collectively threaten … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, Inequality, Militarization, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged AI, censorship, civil liberties, corporate media, Covid-19, deepfakes, disinformation, Economic Collapse, Economics, empire, FBI, Health Care, imperialism, Inflation, Infrastructure, Joe Biden, Militarism, national debt, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Public Health, trade deficit, Twitter
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The West Is Incentivizing Russia To Hit Back
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com Well the omnicidal war sluts won the debate over sending tanks to Ukraine, so now it’s time to start arguing for sending F-16s. In an article titled “Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Neocons, propaganda, Psy-ops, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Crimea, empire, F-16s, geopolitics, imperialism, Joe Biden, Lockheed, Militarism, military-industrial complex, NATO, Nuclear War, Russia, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky i, war
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The Democrats Are Now the War Party
The Democratic Party has become the party of permanent war, fueling massive military spending which is hollowing out the country from the inside and flirting with nuclear war. By Chris Hedges Source: ScheerPost.com The Democrats position themselves as the party … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Arnold Toynbee, Big Tech, Bill Clinton, culture, Deep State, Democrats, Dennis Kucinich, DNC, Donbass, empire, FBI, Fyodor Dostoevsky, geopolitics, Google, imperialism, Microsoft, Militarism, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, propaganda, Russia, Seymour Melman, society, surveillance state, Technocracy, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, Vietnam, war, war economy, war profiteers
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Feverishly Racing Toward Our Own Destruction…
By Michael Snyder Source: End of the American Dream We are careening directly into an abyss of war, pain and misery, and our leaders are thunderously applauding as it happens. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to Washington this week because … Continue reading
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Tagged corporate media, Deep State, Democrats, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Mainstream Media, Militarism, Military Industrial Complex, military spending, Nuclear War, propaganda, Republicans, Russia, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, Vladimir Putin, war, war profiteers
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Yes, Jesus Would Have Been Branded a Domestic Extremist Today
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with their flocks, … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Christ, Christmas, civil liberties, civil rights, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, domestic terrorists, Dystopia, fascism, Gulags, Jesus, Martin Luther King Jr., Mass Incarceration, Militarism, Nativity, Nazis, police state, Privatized Prisons, Roman Empire, surveillance state, Technocracy, WWJD
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The Conflict In Ukraine Has Evolved Into A War Between The United States And Russia
By Michael Snyder Source: End of the American Dream Let’s be honest about what is really going on in Ukraine. The United States is providing most of the funding, most of the equipment, most of the ammunition, most of the … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, black ops, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Neocons, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged black ops, Deep State, Dystopia, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, NATO, Neocons, Nuclear War, Russia, Sergey Lavrov, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers
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