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An Engineered Food and Poverty Crisis to Secure Continued US Dominance
By Colin Todhunter Source: Dissident Voice In March 2022, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of a “hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the global food system” in the wake of the crisis in Ukraine. Guterres said food, fuel and fertiliser prices were skyrocketing … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Gavin Marshall, Antonio Guterres, Covid-19, Debt Crisis, Economics, empire, Famine, food crisis, Food Security, food shortages, geopolitics, Henry Kissinger, IMF, imperialism, India, Michael Hudson, Navdanya International, Neoliberalism, Poverty, Russia, Sanctions, Technocracy, Ukraine, war, WTO
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Global Planned Financial Tsunami Has Just Begun
By F. William Engdahl Source: Global Research Since the creation of the US Federal Reserve over a century ago, every major financial market collapse has been deliberately triggered for political motives by the central bank. The situation is no different … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Energy, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, Neoliberalism, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged Biden Administration, BitCoin, BlackRock, central banks, China, Citigroup, Credit Bubble, Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency, Economic Collapse, economic depression, Economics, Federal Reserve, Fidelity, financial crisis, GATT, geopolitics, Globalization, grain, Great Reset, Housing Market, Inflation, JP MorganChase, Lehman Bros, mortgage rates, natural gas, Quantitative Easing, Richard Nixon, Russia, Wells Fargo, World Trade Organization, WTO
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Saving Capitalism or Saving the Planet?
By Colin Todhunter Source: Dissident Voice The UK government’s Behavioural Insights Team helped to push the public towards accepting the COVID narrative, restrictions and lockdowns. It is now working on ‘nudging’ people towards further possible restrictions or at least big … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, Health, Neoliberalism, news, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged Agribusiness, Behavioural Insights Team, Commodification, Covid-19, Economics, environment, Financialization, Global Warming, greenwashing, Jason Hickel, Microsoft, Technocracy, UNFSS, WTO
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The Psychological Warfare Behind Economic Collapse
By Brandon Smith Source: Alt-Market.com The concept of using the economy as a weapon is not an alien one to most people. Generally, we understand the nature of feudalism and how various groups can be herded onto centralized plantations to … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Psy-ops, Psychology, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged BIS, Carroll Quigley, central banking, Corporate Globalization, Corporatism, Crony Capitalism, Economic Collapse, Economics, elites, financial crisis, Free Markets, IMF, Neo Feudalism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, politics, Psy-ops, Psychological Warfare, psychology, Tragedy And Hope, WTO
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Exposing the Giants: The Global Power Elite
By Robert J. Burrowes Developing the tradition charted by C. Wright Mills in his 1956 classic The Power Elite, in his latest book, Professor Peter Phillips starts by reviewing the transition from the nation state power elites described by authors … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank for International Settlements, Bilderberg Group, BlackRock, CFR, Corporate Globalization, corporate media, Economics, G20, G30, G7, geopolitics, Global Elites, Group of 30, IMF, imperialism, International Capital, International Monetary Conference, International Monetary Fund, J.P Morgan Chase, Management Firms, NATO, NGOs, Oligarchy, peter phillips, Plutocracy, the Council on Foreign Relations, The Power Elite, Trilateral Commission, US Foreign Policy, war, WEF, World Bank, World Economic Forum, World Trade Organization, WTO
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Gaius Publius: Defining Neoliberalism
By Yves Smith Source: Naked Capitalism For years I’ve been using the term “neoliberalism” (or sometimes neo-liberalism*) and I’m always uncomfortable, since it sounds so academic. So I usually add one-phrase definitions and move on. For example, this from a … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, Labor, Law, media, Neoliberalism, news, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged 1%, Corporate Globalization, Democrats, Friedrich Hayek, George Monbiot, Global Elites, IMF, Margaret Thatcher, Milton Friedman, Neoliberalism, Republicans, Ronald Reagan, the World Bank, World Trade Organisation, WTO
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Sweat Shops, GMOs and Neoliberal Fundamentalism: The Agroecological Alternative to Global Capitalism
By Colin Todhunter Source: Global Research Much of the argument in favour of GM agriculture involves little more than misrepresentations and un scrupulous attacks on those who express concerns about the technology and its impacts. These attacks are in part designed to whip up … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Empire, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, Health, Neoliberalism, Social Control, society, Technology
Tagged Agribusiness, Agroecology, Big Ag, Biotech, Corporate Globalization, Decentralization, Eric Holtz-Gimenez, Food First, Gates Foundation, geopolitics, GM Agriculture, GMO, Herbicides, Localism, Monsanto, Neoliberalism, NGOs, Organic Food, Pesticides, Poverty, Raj Patel, Sweat Shops, WTO
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Former World Bank Staffer Explains How Neoliberalism Is Destroying The World
By Dylan Charles Source: Waking Times More destructive than bombs, money has become the weapon of choice for the global elite, for the hidden hand of finance can plunder and conquer entire nations, assimilate whole cultures, exploit resources and rape … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, Philosophy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Video, war
Tagged Consumerism, Corporate Globalization, Delphi Initiative, Economic Collapse, financial crisis, geopolitics, George Monbiot, Global Elite, IMF, International Monetary Fund, John Perkins, Neoliberalism, Neoliberals, Peter Koenig, U.S. Treasury, war, World Bank, WTO
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