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Tag Archives: Uprising
Are we about to see a Colour Revolution in the United States?
The familiar tropes are out in force, Trump may not weather this storm. By Kit Knightly Source: Off-Guardian It started with peaceful protests. It always does. Oppressed, poor or otherwise desperate people take to the streets because they don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, black ops, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, corporate news, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged activism, Color Revolutions, corporate media, Coup, Deep State, Democracy, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, insurgence, Mainstream Media, Martial Law, Militarization, police state, Police Violence, protests, state violence, Uprising
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Why America’s “Revolution” Won’t be Televised. No one is Aiming at the Empire
By Pepe Escobar Source: Global Research The Revolution Won’t Be Televised because this is not a revolution. At least not yet. Burning and/or looting Target or Macy’s is a minor diversion. No one is aiming at the Pentagon (or even the shops … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, civil disobedience, corporate news, culture, Deep State, divide and conquer, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged Color Revolution, corporate media, elites, empire, geopolitics, George Floyd, imperialism, insurgency, Inverted Totalitarianism, Mainstream Media, Martial Law, Oligarchy, police state, Psyops, regime change, Revolution, Sheldon Wolin, Strategy of Tension, Uprising
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We’re in the Thick of It Now – What Happens Next?
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg It’s with an extremely heavy heart that I sit down to write today’s post. Although widespread civil unrest was easy to predict, it doesn’t make the situation any less sad and dangerous. We’re in … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Militarization, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, Civil Unrest, Covid-19, culture, dissent, Failed State, insurgency, lockdown, Looting, National Security State, Oligarchy, police state, protests, society, Uprising
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That Change You Requested…?
By James Howard Kunstler Source: Kunstler.com All the previous incidents of white cops killing blacks were just too ambiguous to seal the deal. Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri (a murky business); Tamir Rice in Cleveland (waving the BB gun that … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Inequality, news, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged Covid-19, Derek Chauvin, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, Financial Crash, George Floyd, insurgency, lockdown, Oligarchy, police state, Police Violence, protests, State Crime, Systemic Racism, Uprising
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Nationwide Uprising Against Failed State Triggered By Police Killings
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Source: CounterCurrents.org The nationwide uprising sparked by the murder of George Floyd and other recent racially-motivated events is a response to the bi-partisan failed state in which we live. It comes in the midst … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Inequality, news, Oligarchy, police state, Racism, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged activism, corporate bailout, covid19, Derek Chauvin, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Failed State, George Floyd, insurgency, Law Enforcement Action Partnership, Pandemic, police state, Police Violence, Reclaim the Block, State Terror, Systemic Racism, Uprising
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Two for Tuesday
Muse Jessie J
Posted in Art, culture, Music Video, Two for Tuesday, Video
Tagged B.O.B., Jessie J, Muse, Pricetag, Uprising
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Billionaire Fears The Poor RIsing Up Against The Rich
By Stephen D. Foster Jr. Source: Popular Resistance A billionaire finally had a epiphany and told all his wealthy friends about it. Johann Rupert is the filthy rich owner of Richemont, a luxury goods company that serves as parent company … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil disobedience, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Recession, Revolution, society
Tagged 1%, 99%, Economic Collapse, Economic Disparity, Global Poverty, Income Inequality, Mass Poverty, recession, Revolution, Social Unrest, Uprising, Wealth Gap
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