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Politics Is Dead, Here’s What Killed It
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Representational democracy–a.k.a. politics as a solution to social and economic problems–has passed away. It did not die a natural death. Politics developed a cancer very early in life (circa the early 1800s), caused by … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Inequality, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged Collapse, Dystopia, Economics, empire, Federal Reserve, Government, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, politics, society, Supreme Court, Technocracy, Two Party System
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The Election Has Already Been Hijacked and the Winner Decided: ‘We the People’ Lose
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.” ― Herbert Marcuse Republicans and Democrats alike fear that the other party will attempt to hijack this election. President Trump is convinced that mail-in … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Election Fraud, elites, Empire, media, news, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state
Tagged Congress, corporate media, corporatocracy, Democrats, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Donald Trump, Election 2020, George Carlin, Joe Biden, Oligarchy, police state, Republicans, Rigged Elections, Supreme Court, tyranny
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America, the World’s Most Dangerous Dictatorship
By Gordon Duff Source: New Eastern Outlook Though Russia doesn’t consider herself a superpower, other than the US, and just perhaps China, Russia is as close as we come. A very real problem is that Russia has a very poor … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, civil liberties, conditioning, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Law, Militarization, Neocons, Neoliberalism, news, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged 9/11, CIA, Citizen's United, Clinton, Dennis Kucinich, Dictatorship, Diebold, empire, fascism, Federal Reserve, geopolitics, George Soros, George W. Bush, Israel, Mike Connell, Presidential Elections, Rigged Elections, Russia, Supreme Court, US Department of Justice, US Foreign Policy, US Imperialism, Vote Fraud, war on terror
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The Age of Authoritarianism: Government of the Politicians, by the Military, for the Corporations
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “I was astonished, bewildered. This was America, a country where, whatever its faults, people could speak, write, assemble, demonstrate without fear. It was in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights. We were … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, internet freedom, Law, media, Militarization, military spending, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged America, Authoritarianism, Congress, conspiracy, Corporations, corporatocracy, Deep State, empire, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Law Enforcement, Legislative Branch, Militarism, Military, military spending, Oligarchy, parapolitics, Plutocracy, police state, Police Violence, Politicians, Privatized Prisons, Senate, Shadow Government, Supreme Court, Surveillance Society, US government, whistleblowers
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Major survey finds record low confidence in government
By Emily Swanson Source: AP Americans’ confidence in all three branches of government is at or near record lows, according to a major survey that has measured attitudes on the subject for 40 years. The 2014 General Social Survey finds … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, media, society, State Crime
Tagged 2014 General Social Survey, Associated Press, Congress, corporate media, Executive Branch, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, Government, NORC, Presidency, Supreme Court, Trust, Trust in Government
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It’s Official: U.S. Political, Economic and Legal Systems are (even more) FUBAR
Some might argue they’ve been FUBAR for some time now. Most of the world knows that power corrupts and the rich (as well as the national security state which protects their interests) are above the law. By paying off the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, consciousness, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Economics, Law, news, Social Control, society, Uncategorized
Tagged Antonin Scalia, Bribes, Campaign Contributions, Campaign Reform, Citizen's United, criminal justice system, Intellihub.com, John Vibes, Kathy Malloy, McCutcheon decision, Mike Malloy, Richards Layton & Finger, Robert H. Richards IV, Supreme Court, U.S. legal system
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