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Our Real National Security Budget
$2 Trillion, Here We Come. By Andrew Cockburn Source: Spoils of War The Biden Administration has just published its proposed budget, generating copious commentary, much of it displaying a commensurate degree of misunderstanding, especially regarding our gargantuan national security spending. … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, CIA, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, FBI, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Corruption, Deep State, Defense Budget, Department of Energy, Dystopia, Economics, empire, FBI, Geoppolitics, imperialism, Joe Biden, military spending, military-industrial complex, National Defense Authorization Act, National Security, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers, Winslow Wheeler
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The Shameful Way that the American Empire Is Ending
By Eric Zuesse Source: The Duran The American empire — which is now the largest empire in history — is ending not only with defeats on every front, but with the historically profound stigma of being one of the two perpetrators (the other and … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Deep State, empire, Ethnic Cleansing, fascism, FDR, Gaza, Genocide, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, Joe Biden, military-industrial complex, NATO, Palestine, propaganda, proxy war, Russia, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, WW2, WW3
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The Global Deep State: A Fascist World Order Funded by the American Taxpayer
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “The madmen are in power.”— Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle The debate over U.S. foreign aid is a distraction. That’s not to say that the amount of taxpayer money flowing … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged civil liberties, Corporate Crime, COVID, Dystopia, Economics, empire, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, military spending, military-industrial complex, Neocons, NSA, Oligarchy, police state, Ramesh Raskar, State Crime, surveillance state, Taiwan, Technocracy, Ukraine, war
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The Four Horsemen of Gaza’s Apocalypse
Joe Biden relies on advisors who view the world through the prism of the West’s civilizing mission to the “lesser breeds” of the earth to formulate his policies towards Israel and the Middle East. By Chris Hedges Source: ScheerPost Joe … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Authoritarianism, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military-industrial complex, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technology, war
Tagged Antony Blinken, Ariel Sharon, Brett McGurk, Deep State, Donald Trump, Egypt, empire, Gaza, Genocide, geopolitics, imperialism, iraq, Israel, Jake Sullivan, Joe Biden, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Militarism, military-industrial complex, Neocons, Palestine, propaganda, Psyops, State Terror, Syria, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, War Criminals, Zionism
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UNITED AGAINST NUCLEAR IRAN: THE SHADOWY, INTELLIGENCE-LINKED GROUP DRIVING THE US TOWARDS WAR WITH IRAN
By Alan MacLeod Source: Mint Press News Most of the world has watched the Israeli assault on Gaza in horror. As tens of thousands have been killed and millions displaced, tens of millions of people around the world have poured … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged are my closest partners in more facets of my life than anyone else other than my wife, ” he told the Emirati outlet, Deep State, elites, empire, fascism, Gaza, geopolitics, imperialism, Iran, Israel, John Bolton, Mark Wallace, military-industrial complex, Neocons, Oligarchy, Palestine, Qassem Soleimani, Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed., Sheldon Adelson, The National News, Thomas Kaplan, UAE, UANI, United Against Nuclear Iran, US Foreign Policy, war, War Criminals, war profiteers
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Nonviolent Strategy to Halt the Genocide in Gaza, Liberate Palestine and Defeat the Global Technocracy
By Robert J. Burrowes In accordance with its long-planned, detailed and comprehensive blueprint labeled ‘The Great Reset’, the Global Elite is currently implementing its program to reshape world order, kill off a substantial proportion of the human population, enclose the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, civil disobedience, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Law, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, COVID, Dahiya Doctrine, Elon Musk, empire, Gaza, Genocide, Global Elite, Hamas, imperialism, International Law, military-industrial complex, Nonviolence, Palestine, Prosperity Guardian, South Africa, State Terror, Technocracy, US Foreign Policy, war crimes, Yemen, Yoav Gallant, Zionism
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Fake Intellectuals Working For Think Tanks Funded By the Arms Industry Are Driving Support For War After War After War
By Jeremy Kuzmarov Source: Covert Action A few days after the October 7 attacks in northern Israel, The Atlantic Council ran an inflammatory article on its website by Jonathan Panikoff, a former deputy national intelligence officer, entitled “It doesn’t matter whether Iran … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Alexei Navalny, Brookings Institute, CIA, CNAS, Deep State, empire, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, Michael Weiss, military-industrial complex, NATO, NED, Neocons, October 7, Palestine, propaganda, Psyops, RAND Corporation, Russia, RussiaGate, Technocracy, The Atlantic Council, think-tanks, UAE, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, Zionism
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In Gaza genocide, US defends Israel’s ‘aura of power’
As South Africa accuses Israel of genocide, the Biden administration endorses Israel’s bid to sow “fear” in Gaza’s defenseless civilians. By Aaron Maté Source: Aaron Maté Substack Days after South Africa filed a motion to the International Court of Justice accusing Israel … Continue reading
Posted in corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Uncategorized, war
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Deep State, empire, Ethnic Cleansing, fascism, Gaza, geopolitics, imperialism, Israel, Joe Biden, Michael Oren, military-industrial complex, Neocons, Operation Cast Lead, Palestine, propaganda, South Africa, State Terror, U.N. Security Council, US Foreign Policy, war, Zionism
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