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Tag Archives: Newspeak
A State of Never-Ending Crisis: The Government Is Fomenting Mass Hysteria
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “This country has been having a nationwide nervous breakdown since 9/11. A nation of people suddenly broke, the market economy goes to shit, and they’re threatened on every side by an unknown, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Empire, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged American Propaganda, corporate news, Dystopia, Fake News, George Orwell, Government Communications Headquarters, Jacques Ellul, Mass Media, Mass Shootings, media, Media Literacy, Mike Adams, mind-control, news, Newspeak, Population Control, Psyops, surveillance state, Technocracy, The Truman Show
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The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth
By Edward Curtin Source: Behind the Curtain “Ingsoc. The sacred principles of ingsoc. Newspeak, double-speak, the mutability of the past.” – George Orwell, 1984 As today dawned, I was looking out the window into the cold grayness with small patches of … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged 1984, corporate media, Dystopia, empire, geopolitics, George Orwell, imperialism, Mainstream Media, NATO, Newspeak, propaganda, Psyops, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky, war
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Why Orwell matters
His defence of freedom flies in the face of all that is woke and regressive today. By Bruno Waterfield Source: Spike Online Most people think that George Orwell was writing about, and against, totalitarianism – especially when they encounter him … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, conditioning, consciousness, culture, Dystopia, elites, media, Media Literacy, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 1984, censorship, civil liberties, Consciousness, Dystopia, elites, Eric Blair, fascism, George Orwell, intellectuals, language, Newspeak, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Philosophy, propaganda, psychology, Sociology, Technocracy, Totalitarianism, Will Self
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Humilitainment: How to Control the Citizenry Through Reality TV Distractions
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Big Brother does not watch us, by his choice. We watch him, by ours…. When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, elites, freedom of speech, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 1984, Big Brother, civil liberties, corporate media, corporate news, Dystopia, free speech, George Orwell, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, news, Newspeak, police state, propaganda, Psyops, reality TV, surveillance state
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The Mind Control Police: The Government’s War on Thought Crimes and Truth-Tellers
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”— George Orwell The U.S. government, which speaks in a language of force, is afraid of its … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, CIA, civil liberties, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, Law, media, Media Literacy, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war, war on terror, Whistleblowers
Tagged censorship, CIA, civil liberties, conspiracy, corporate media, Covid-19, Deep State, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Domestic Terror, Dystopia, FBI, First Amendment, free speech, George Orwell, Joe Biden, Joe Rogan, Julian Assange, Mainstream Media, Newspeak, NSA, police state, propaganda, psy ops, State Terror, surveillance state, Technocracy, Thought Police, WikiLeaks
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Orwell was Right: Control the Language, Control the World
By Bill Rice Jr. Source: American Thinker Of all the elements of today’s “New Normal,” the most ominous is the “reform” that effectively changed the meanings of previously accepted words or terms. The following glossary illustrates how changes to our vocabulary … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Health, media, Media Literacy, patriotism, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Science, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged 1984, Anti-vaxxe, corporate media, COVID vaccines, Covid-19, disinformation, Dystopia, Freedom, George Orwell, Misinformation, New Normal, Newspeak, Public Health, Technocracy, the science, Vaccines, VAERS
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Resolution for 2022: Dare to Build Your Own Opinions and Then Defend Them!
By Alfred De Zayas Source: CounterPunch – Sapere aude!, Horace Anyone who has followed the political culture in the US, Canada, UK, EU over the past twenty years must have realized that a war on epistemology, on truth, on semantics is … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil disobedience, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged 1984, 2022, censorship, corporate news, Democracy, Dystopia, Freedom, geopolitics, George Orwell, Human Rights, iraq, Julian Assange, lawfare, Libya, mainstream meida, military-industrial-financial complex, NATO, New Normal, Newspeak, patriotism, Peace, propaganda, war, weaponization, whistleblowers
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Newspeak in the 21st Century: How to Become a Model Citizen in the New Era of Domestic Warfare
By Cynthia Chung Source: Strategic Culture Foundation With President Biden’s inauguration many feel that they can finally breathe a deep sigh of relief. At last sanity has been restored and we can all go back to our predictable lives knowing … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, consciousness, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged 1984, Authoritarianism, censorship, crimestop, culture, Doublethink, Dystopia, George Orwell, groupthink, Joe Biden, Newspeak, OldSpeak, Oligarchy, Patriot Act, propaganda, purges, society, thoughtcrime
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