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Tag Archives: Nicolas Maduro
Duplicitous Biden Regime Mission to Venezuela
By Stephen Lendman Source: StephenLendman.org Last weekend, a Biden regime delegation met with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and other Bolivarian officials in Caracas. The aim of the first diplomatic contact between both nations since the Trump regime closed the US … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Corruption, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Energy, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, news, Oligarchy, society, State Crime, war
Tagged black ops, CIA, Deep State, Delcy Rodriguez, empire, fascism, geopolitics, Henri Falcon, Hugo Chavez, imperialism, Juan Guaidó, NATO, Nicolas Maduro, Russia, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, war
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With Bezos at the Helm, Democracy Dies at the Washington Post Editorial Board
In the Soviet Union, everybody was aware that the media was controlled by the state. But in a corporate state like the U.S., a veneer of independence is still maintained, although trust in the media has been plummeting for years. … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, conditioning, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged bernie sanders, corporate media, empire, Fred Hiatt, geopolitics, Hugo Chavez, imperialism, Israel, Jeff Bezos, kakistocracy, Mainstream Media, Megan McArdle, MSM, Neocons, Neoliberalism, Nicolas Maduro, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, propaganda, ProporNot, Ruth Eglash, surveillance state, The Washington Post, venezuela, war
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REVIEW: Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies by Edward Curtin
By Ray McGinnis Source: Off-Guardian Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies is a selection of essays. They reveal what stirs author Ed Curtin’s heart, his mind, and his path toward clarity. With each chapter he passionately reflects on the state … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Art, black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged 9/11, Alex Constantine, black ops, CIA, conspiracy, corporate media, culture, David McGowan, Donald Trump, Dystopia, Edward Curtin, empire, geopolitics, Honduras, Hugo Chavez, JFK, Jim Garrison, Joe Biden, Manuel Zelaya, Nicolas Maduro, propaganda, Psyops, Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies, society, venezuela
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The American Exceptionalism of Secretary of State Antony Blinken
By Kevin Gosztola Source: Shadowproof “American leadership still matters. The reality is the world simply does not organize itself,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken proclaimed at his confirmation hearing. “When we are not engaged, when we are not leading, then … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, Health, imperialism, Militarization, Neocons, news, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged American exceptionalism, Antony Blinken, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, Imperialism. geopolitics, Iran, JCPOA, Joe Biden, Juan Guaidó, Libya, Mike Pompeo, Nicolas Maduro, regime change, Ukraine, venezuela, war, war on terror, Yemen
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Biden and the Democrats will Sow Chaos in Latin America
By Timothy Alexander Guzman Source: Silent Crow News Election Interference, Regime Change and a Possible Humanitarian Intervention is on Washington’s Agenda US President Joseph Biden, a relic from Washington’s old political establishment will continue the same imperialist policies in Latin … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Afghanistan, Anthony Blinken, CAFTA, Daniel Ortega, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, Honduras, imperialism, Joe Biden, Juan Guaidó, Latin America, Libya, Manuel Zelaya, Nicaragua, Nicolas Maduro, Samantha Power, Syria, venezuela
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Era of US Domination of Latin America Coming to an End
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Source: Dissident Voice Despite its failings at home, the United States intervenes in countries across multiple continents seeking to control their governments and resources. This week, we look at the US’ latest efforts in Nicaragua, … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Neoliberalism, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Bolivia, Daniel Ortega, elliot abrams, Evo Morales, FSLN, geopolitics, imperialism, Jeanine Añez, Juan Guaidó, National Endowment for Democracy, Nicaragua, Nicolas Maduro, Operation Gideon, Organization of American States, Responsive Assistance In Nicaragua, US Foreign Policy, USAID, venezuela
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Freedom Rider: Protest and the Corporate Media
By Margaret Kimberly Source: Black Agenda Report The corporate media are steadfast partners with the United States government and faithfully follow the party line on foreign policy issues. “The networks and the newspapers can seldom be believed.” Corporate media always … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neoliberalism, news, NGOs, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged corporate media, Economics, Emanuel Macron, empire, France, geopolitics, Hong Kong, imperialism, Iran, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, Moscow, MSM, Neoliberalism, NGOs, Nicolas Maduro, propaganda, Russia, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, Vladimir Putin, Yellow Vest Movement
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How GMO Seeds and Monsanto/Bayer’s “RoundUp” are Driving US Policy in Venezuela
With Juan Guaidó’s parallel government attempting to take power with the backing of the U.S., it is telling that the top political donors of those in the U.S. most fervently pushing regime change in Venezuela have close ties to Monsanto … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Environment, Geopolitics, GMOs, History, imperialism, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, Social Engineering, society
Tagged AEI, Agrochemicals, American Enterprise Institute, Bayer, Betsy DeVos, Big Ag, Big Oil, Biotech, Chavista United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Corporate Crime, Dow Chemical, Elliott Abrams, Fred Kagan, geopolitics, Glyphosate, GMOs, Hugo Chavez, imperialism, John Bolton, José Cardenas, Juan Guaidó, Marco Rubio, Martin Rodil, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, Monsanto, Neocons, Nicolas Maduro, Paul Singer, Paul Wolfowitz, Roger Noriega, Roundtable of Democratic Unity, Roundup, Trump Administration, venezuela
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