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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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Don’t Give Up on the Blessings of Freedom
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “All we are saying is give peace a chance.”—John Lennon How do you give thanks for freedoms that are constantly being eroded? How do you express gratitude for one’s … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Empire, Militarization, news, Oligarchy, Philosophy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technocracy, war
Tagged activism, civil liberties, culture, empire, Freedom, Government, John Lennon, Peace, Philosophy, police state, society, Technocracy, Thanksgiving, whistleblowers
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Two for Tuesday
Dave Alvin The Rentals
Posted in Art, culture, Music Video, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged conspiracy, Dave Alvin, Peace, The Rentals
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Killing Democracy in America
By William J. Astore Source: Strategic Culture Foundation The phrase “thinking about the unthinkable” has always been associated with the unthinkable cataclysm of a nuclear war, and rightly so. Lately, though, I’ve been pondering another kind of unthinkable scenario, nearly as nightmarish … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, Oligarchy, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Afghanistan, Crisis, Defense Budget, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, military-industrial complex, Pandemic, Peace, perpetual war, terrorism, United States, Vietnam War, war
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Ending Violence, Exploitation, Ecological Destruction and War: Creating a Culture of Peace
By Robert J. Burrowes The date 11 November is well known and commemorated in many parts of the world because it marks the Armistice ending World War I – ‘the Great War’ – in 1918. In the evocative words used … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, culture, education, Environment, Philosophy, police state, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, war
Tagged cultural violence, culture, Direct violence, Ecological violence, Education, Exploitation, Institutional violence, invisible violence, Johan Galtung, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Parenting, Peace, Philosophy, police state, psychological violence, psychology, society, Sociology, Structural Violence, war
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The Struggle for Peace in Afghanistan: Is Community Engagement the Key?
By Robert J. Burrowes I have just read a superb book by Mark Isaacs, an Australian who has documented several years of effort by a group of incredibly committed young people in Afghanistan to build peace in that war-torn country … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality, war
Tagged activism, Afghanistan, Community, culture, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Kabul, Mark Isaacs, Nonviolence, Peace, psychology, society, Sociology, The Kabul Peace House, Violence, war
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Tackling the ‘Impossible’: Ending Violence
By Robert J. Burrowes Whenever, in ordinary circumstances, the subject of violence comes up, most people throw up their hands in horror and comment along the lines that it is ‘in our genes’, ‘nothing can be done about it’ or … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, civil disobedience, culture, education, Empire, Environment, Geopolitics, imperialism, Psychology, society, Sociology, war
Tagged activism, Anwar A. Khan, Bear Bones Parenting, Chile, David Hartsough, empire, environment, geopolitics, imperialism, Iran, Kevin Zees, margaret flowers, Mazin Qumsiyeh, Nonviolence, Palestine, Peace, PIBS, Robert Hunzike, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Tom Shea, Venezuele, Violence, war
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Desultory Heroics 
Charlie Chaplin and Truly Modern Times
By Daniel Warner Source: CounterPunch Acrobat, musician, composer, clown, mime, movie star, director and producer, Academy Award winner for lifetime achievement, but still driven from the United States for his backing of the Soviet Union, Charlie Chaplin should need little … Continue reading →