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CONFIRMED: Israeli Supplied the Key Intelligence for US Assassination of Iran’s Soleimani
By Patrick Henningsen Source: 21st Century Wire This latest revelation should not surprise anyone who has been actively following the exploits of the current Trump Administration and its partner organization, Israel’s Netanyahu government. According to a recent report released by … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, corporate news, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, news, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, corporate media, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, General Qasem Soleimani, geopolitics, imperialism, Iran, iraq, Israel, Mainstream Media, MSM, petrodollar, propaganda, Saudi Arabia, State Terror, US Foreign Policy, war
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Butcher of the Worst Kind: The Deeper Story Behind Trump’s Assassination of Soleimani
By Federico Pieraccini Source: Covert Geopolitics Mainstream media pundits are now talking about “de-escalation” between Iran and the US, after “both sides have fooled everyone that they have achieved victory.” Is that how cheap the life of a man who … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Adil Abdul-Mahdi, Al Qaeda, CIA, corporate media, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Iran, iraq, ISIS, Israel, Mainstream Media, Mohammad bin Salman, Mohammad Zarif Jarif, MSM, Oligarchy, petrodollar, propaganda, Qasem Soleimani, Saudi Arabia, State Terror, Syria, US Foreign Policy, war
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The War Pigs Are Finally Revealing Themselves – And This Is Just The Beginning…
By Brandon Smith Source: Alt-Market In 2016 during the election campaign of Donald Trump one of the primary factors of his popularity among conservatives was that he was one of the first candidates since Ron Paul to argue for bringing … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Authoritarianism, black ops, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Militarization, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Al Qaeda, CIA, corporate media, Deep State, Donald Trump, Economics, empire, geopolitics, Globalists, imperialism, Iran, iraq, ISIS, Israel, Mainstream Media, MSM, Oligarchy, petrodollar, propaganda, Qasem Soleimani, Saudi Arabia, State Terror, Syria, US Foreign Policy, war
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False-Flagging the World to War: A Gulf of Tonkin Incident in the Gulf of Oman
By Timothy Alexander Guzman Source: Silent Crow News Washington is playing false flag again, but this time, in the Gulf of Oman as Washington has accused Iran of attacking two commercial tanker ships from Japan and Norway while tensions in … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Oil, black ops, empire, False Flag, geopolitics, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Tonkin, imperialism, Iran, Mike Pompeo, military-industrial complex, petrodollar, propaganda, Russia, US Foreign Policy, Vietnam War, war
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Demise Of The Petrodollar Has The Potential To Reshape The Geopolitical World
By James ONeill Source: New Eastern Outlook In the early 1970s President Richard Nixon instigated two changes that had profound effects. The first of these was taking United States off the gold standard; i.e. henceforth US dollars would no longer … Continue reading
Posted in Deep State, Energy, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Big Oil, BRICS, Economics, empire, Energy, geopolitics, imperialism, OPEC, petrodollar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, US Dollar, US Foreign Policy, war
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Oil and Money – Lessons Learned
This is a concluding post for an excellent 7 part long-form series featured on the Hipcrime Vocab blog. While this serves as an adequate synopsis of what was covered, I highly recommend the series for it’s depth and scope starting … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Empire, Energy, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Labor, Militarization, Social Control, society, Sociology, war, Work
Tagged automation, Automobiles, Carbon Emissions, Cars, Coal, Crumbling Infrastructure, Debt Crisis, Dmitry Orlov, economic inequality, Economics, economy, Environmental Crisis, Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Gas, Immigration, Industrial Civilization, Market Speculation, Mixed Economy, Neoliberalism, oil, Peak Oil, petrodollar, Petroleum, Wealth Disparity
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Is the US or the World Coming to an End?
Source: Paul Craig Roberts 2014 is shaping up as a year of reckoning for the United States. Two pressures are building on the US dollar. One pressure comes from the Federal Reserve’s declining ability to rig the price of gold … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, black ops, Corruption, culture, Economics, Empire, False Flag, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, news, NSA, police state, Psy-ops, Recession, Social Control, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, war on terror
Tagged 9/11, BRICS, Collapse, empire, Federal Reserve, gopolitics, Market Rigging, NATO, Paul Craig Roberts, petrodollar, surveillance
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