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THE POWER OF THE VOID
By Gary Z McGee Source: Waking Times “The power of the Void is the power of wombness in us all, the power of true creativity.” ~Peggy Andreas The status quo is a juggernaut. It’s excessive. It’s overreaching. It’s ominous. It … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged Consciousness, Courage, Creativity, culture, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, Status Quo, the void
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37 Tips For Navigating A Society That Is Full Of Propaganda And Manipulation
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: Axis of Logic For as long as there has been human language, humans have been using it to manipulate one another. The fact that it is possible to skillfully weave a collection of symbolic mouth noises … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, corporate media, culture, empire, imperialism, manipulation, media, Media Literacy, mental narrative, Mindfulness, Neocons, Philosophy, propaganda, psychology, Psyops, society, Sociology, sociopaths, Status Quo, Truth, war
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Abnormalize The Status Quo
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com If we’d been living in a healthy society and then suddenly had this society’s sick, insane status quo thrust upon us by powerful people, we’d have all been out in the streets making life very … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Empire, Health, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged corporate news, culture, Duopoly, Health, Mass Media, Media Literacy, MSM, Oligarchy, Philosophy, politics, propaganda, sick society, Sickness, society, Status Quo
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The Great Unraveling Begins: Distraction, Lies, Infighting, Betrayal
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds The good news is renewal becomes possible when the entire rotten status quo collapses in a putrid heap. There are two basic pathways to systemic collapse: external shocks or internal decay. The two … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Inequality, Oligarchy, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged America, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Ruling Elites, Status Quo, United States
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The U.S. Economy In Two Words: Asymmetric Gains
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds The Status Quo is in trouble if the bottom 95% wake up to the asymmetric gains that are the only possible output of our hyper-financialized economy. The core dynamic of the U.S. … Continue reading
Our Protected, Predatory Oligarchy: Dirty Secrets, Dirty Lies
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds If you want to understand why the status quo is unraveling, start by examining the feudal structure of our society, politics and economy. The revelations coming to light about Hollywood Oligarch Harvey … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Empire, History, Inequality, Law, media, news, propaganda, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime, Whistleblowers
Tagged Bill Clinton, Corruption, Daniel Ellsberg, Establishment, George Orwell, Harvey Weinstein, hollywood, Injustice, Oligarchs, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Power Elites, propaganda, Serfs, Status Quo
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