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Tag Archives: Populism
The War on Reality
By CJ Hopkins Source: Consent Factory, Inc. So, the War on Reality is going splendidly. Societies all across the world have been split into opposing, irreconcilable realities. Neighbors, friends, and even family members are bitterly divided into two hostile camps, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Health, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged Authoritarianism, capitalism, coronavirus, Covid-19, culture, Dystopia, fascism, New Normal, Pandemic, Philosophy, police state, Populism, Reality, society, Technocracy, Vaccines
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What’s the future of U.S. democracy? More inequality, polarization and violence
It might have been irrelevant whether Biden or Trump won this election. Yes, the problems are that bad By Ramzy Baroud Source: Information Clearing House In January 2017, the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index downgraded the state of democracy in the United … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Militarization, Oligarchy, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged bernie sanders, Democracy Index, Democrats, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Failed State, financial crisis, Income Inequality, inequality gap, Militarization, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Political polarization, Populism, Republicans
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What Are You Gonna Do About It?
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg Tucked into the recent recovery bill was a provision granting the Federal Reserve the right to set up a $450 billion bailout plan without following key provisions of the federal open meetings law, including … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Election Fraud, elites, Empire, Health, news, Oligarchy, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged activism, coronavirus, Covid-19, Economic Collapse, Economics, Election 2020, Election Fraud, financial crisis, Government, mass movements, Neofeudalism, Oligarchy, Pandemic, Populism
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Censoring Alex Jones
By Dmitry Orlov Source: Club Orlov Something happened recently that made me feel like a bit of an endangered species. A set of transnational internet companies, including Google, Facebook, Apple and several others, all synchronously removed content belonging to infowars.com, which … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, civil liberties, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, freedom of speech, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technology
Tagged Alex Jones, censorship, civil liberties, Conservatives, corporate news, Facebook, free speech, Google, Hate Speech, Infowars, Libertarians, Mainstream Media, Populism, Psy-ops, Russia, Social Media
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Western Elites Decrying ‘Populism’ Betrays Fear of Democracy
By Finian Cunningham Source: Strategic Culture Foundation A new dreaded word has entered into official Western media speak: “Populism”. Political parties and governments which are deemed to be illegitimate are invariably labeled with the prefix “populist”. There is a vague … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, corporate news, culture, divide and conquer, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged alternative media, Corporate Globalization, Democracy, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, En Marche, EU, Far-Right, Five Star Movement, geopolitics, Hillary Clinton, Immigration, imperialism, NATO, Neoliberalism, Populism, Populists, propaganda, Russia, social control, Vladimir Putin
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#Brexit confirms: the neoliberal center cannot hold
By Jerome Roos Source: ROAR Magazine The post-Brexit pandemonium has less to do with Britain’s relationship to Europe than it has with elites losing control over the monsters they have created. Britain finds itself in a general state of pandemonium. The … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, Economics, Energy, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, news, patriotism, Recession, Revolution, Social Control, society, Sociology
Tagged Brexit, Corporate Globalization, David Cameron, EU, European Union, financial crisis, Jeremy Corbyn, Neoliberalism, Populism, Tony Blair
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A ‘Brexit’ Blow to the Establishment
By Robert Parry Source: Consortium News The United Kingdom’s “Brexit” vote may cause short-term economic pain and present long-term geopolitical risks, but it is a splash of ice water in the face of the West’s Establishment, which has grown more and more … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, Neocons, Neoliberalism, news, Social Control, society, State Crime, Video, war, war on terror
Tagged Brexit, Brexit Vote, Democrats, DNC, Donald Trump, EU, European Union, geopolitics, Gerald Celente, Hillary Clinton, James Corbett, NATO, Neocons, Neoliberalism, Populism
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How America Became an Oligarchy
By Ellen Brown Source: Counterpunch “The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don’t. . . . You have owners.” — George Carlin, The American Dream According to a new study … Continue reading
Posted in Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, History, Law, Recession, Social Control, society
Tagged American Democracy, Big Banks, Corporate Globalization, corporate media, Corruption, Ellen Brown, Fractional Reserve Banking, Nomi Prins, Oligarchy, Populism, Public Banking Institute, Two Party System
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