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Tag Archives: Pakistan
There Are No Permanent Allies, Only Permanent Power
If we do not build left-right coalitions on issues such as militarism, health care, a living wage and union organizing, we will be impotent in the face of corporate power and the war machine. By Chris Hedges Source: The Chris … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, CIA, civil disobedience, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, NATO, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, society, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, Afghanistan, Ann Wright, antiwar, Anya Parampil, Capitol Hill Citizen, CIA, Code Pink, Cynthia McKinney, Deep State, Dennis Kucinich, empire, False Claims Act, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, Jill Stein, Jimmy Dore, Libya, Max Blumenthal, military-industrial complex, Nick Brana, Oligarchy, Pakistan, Rage Against the War Machine, Ralph Nader, raq, Ron Paul, Scott Horton, Somalia, Syria, The People's Party, Veterans for PEace, war, Yemen
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How the US is blackmailing countries that buy American weapons
By Vladimir Platov Source: New Eastern Outlook Economic sanctions and blackmail have long been the preferred methods of conducting foreign policy and advancing the United States’ own geopolitical interests. In 2018, the US withdrew from the agreement on Iran’s nuclear … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, NATO, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged blackmail, China, Economics, empire, extortion, geopolitics, Huawei, imperialism, India, Iran, Military Industrial Complex, NATO, Pakistan, Russia, US Dollar, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers
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THE ABRIDGED 9/11 TIMELINE
By Paul Thompson Source: 911TimeLine This story is so complicated and long, I’ve tried to break it into threads of different colors to make it easier to digest. I’ve made separate pages for each thread, in addition to webpages with … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Law, Militarization, Neocons, police state, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged 9/11, 9/11 Timeline, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Anthrax, Big Oil, Bin Laden, black ops, CIA, Civila Liberties, conspiracy, Corbett Report, Cover-Up, False Flag, geopolitics, George W. Bush, imperialism, iraq, Israel, Pakistan, Patriot Act, Saudi Hijackers, State Terror, U.S. Intelligence, war on terror
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The Pentagon Budget as Corporate Welfare for Weapons Makers
By William Hartung (with introduction by TomDispatch) Source: TomDispatch.com What company gets the most money from the U.S. government? The answer: the weapons maker Lockheed Martin. As the Washington Post recently reported, of its $51 billion in sales in 2017, … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Afghanistan, Corporate Welfare, Defense Spending, Domestic Spending, Donald Trump, economic crisis, empire, F-35, geopolitics, iraq, Jim Mattis, Libya, Lockheed Martin, Militarism, Military Contractors, military spending, Pakistan, Pentagon Budget, Reagonomics, Somalia, Syria, Tax Giveaways, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers, Yemen
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Two for Tuesday
Mystic Gran Om
Posted in Art, culture, Music Video, Two for Tuesday, Video
Tagged Global Faction, Gran OM, Mystic, Pakistan, Protesta
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Manufactured Reality: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
(Editor’s note: though this article was originally published in 2008 it remains sadly relevant. We’ve appended it with a more recent video from Truthstream Media which needs to be seen and shared.) Source: Global Research In order to force a … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, black ops, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, False Flag, Geopolitics, History, media, Militarization, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Afghanistan, black ops, CIA, Cold War, empire, False Flags, geopolitics, Iran, iraq, Israel, Manufactured Reality, Militarism, Neocons, Nuclear War, Operation Gladio, Pakistan, PNAC, propaganda, Psy-ops, Syria, war, war on terror
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Forbidden Questions? 24 Key Issues That Neither the Washington Elite Nor the Media Consider Worth Their Bother
By Andrew J. Bacevich Source: TomDispatch.com Donald Trump’s election has elicited impassioned affirmations of a renewed commitment to unvarnished truth-telling from the prestige media. The common theme: you know you can’t trust him, but trust us to keep dogging him … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, censorship, CIA, conditioning, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, media, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged American exceptionalism, Assassinations, black ops, CIA, corporate media, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, Global Hegemony, Human Rights, Israel, Israeli Nukes, Militarism, Miltary Supremacy, Neocons, Pakistan, propaganda, Saudi Arabia, terrorism, United Kingdom, war, war on terror, war profiteers
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Saturday Matinee: Tere Bin Laden
“Tere Bin Laden” (2010) is a Bollywood comedy written and directed by Abhishek Sharma. Pakistani pop star Ali Zafar stars as Ali Hassan, a TV reporter for a low budget news station in Karachi. Determined to find success in America … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Art, culture, Film, Humor, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged 9/11, Abhishek Sharma, Ali Zafar, Bin Laden, Bollywood, comedy, Pakistan, Pradhuman Singh, Tere Bin Laden, Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive
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