It’s The Media’s Job To Normalize War: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
It’s The Media’s Job To Normalize War: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Exactly zero percent of the world’s worst criminals are in prison. Imperialists. War profiteers. Ecocide profiteers. The very worst of thieves are financial elites. The system isn’t designed to protect us from society’s worst, it’s designed to protect society’s worst […]
Czech Government Using COVID for Permanent Control
Czech Government Using COVID for Permanent Control COMMENT: Czech government just issued the rules for when shops and services reopen (these rules are to apply until the country goes from the current 4th stage to the 1st stage – i.e. very few “cases” and pretty much no deaths… so, forever, basically): – respirator masks obligatory for […]
A Sense of Déjà Vu
A Sense of Déjà Vu Déjà vu—the sudden insistent feeling that you’ve encountered the present moment before—can be one of the oddest of human experiences. Sometimes, though, it happens for perfectly prosaic reasons. Right now, as I look at headlines and certain other indicators, I’m having a very strong case of déjà vu for reasons […]
“Things Are Out Of Control”: Supply Chain Collapse Leads To Lumber Frenzy, Soaring Home Prices
“Things Are Out Of Control”: Supply Chain Collapse Leads To Lumber Frenzy, Soaring Home Prices With median prices for both existing and new homes at all time highs, and soaring at a record annualized rate of almost 20%… … increasingly more Americans find themselves priced out of homeownership, while still cautious banks refuse to lend […]
War on Cash: The Next Phase
War on Cash: The Next Phase With so much news about an economic reopening, a border crisis, massive government spending and exploding deficits, it’s easy to overlook the ongoing war on cash. That’s a mistake because it has serious implications not only for your money, but for your privacy and personal freedom, as you’ll see […]
Setting the Scene for Global Destruction. Now It’s the Arctic
Setting the Scene for Global Destruction. Now It’s the Arctic The U.S. is preparing for war in the Arctic, and the “boiling point” might not be far away, Brian Cloughley writes. On April 8 the front pages of the main U.S. newspapers noted that President Biden was “open to compromise” and a quick glance prompted […]
The Wrong Direction: Bright Green Lies
The Wrong Direction: Bright Green Lies THE RECENTLY RELEASED book Bright Green Lies: How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way and What We Can Do About It is designed to disabuse a well-meaning public of the notion that Teslas and wind farms will save the planet. They won’t, say the three coauthors, Derrick Jensen, Lierre […]
Meditations On US Forces Firing A Howitzer Into The Empty Desert “Just To Say We’re Here”
Meditations On US Forces Firing A Howitzer Into The Empty Desert “Just To Say We’re Here” I saw a line in a recent New Yorker article about America’s endless wars, and it’s been been rattling around in my head ever since: “In Syria, McKenzie visited the Green Village, a community of decrepit apartment blocks near […]
My New Book on Journalism, Exposing Corruption, and the Resulting Risks, Dangers and Societal Changes
My New Book on Journalism, Exposing Corruption, and the Resulting Risks, Dangers and Societal Changes On Mother’s Day in 2019, I obtained a massive archive of materials from Brazil’s most powerful officials. The reporting we did changed the country, and our lives. In 2015, I travelled to Sweden for an event with former Washington Post […]
Dollar’s Purchasing Power Drops Sharply to Record Low, But It’s a Lot Worse than CPI Shows
Dollar’s Purchasing Power Drops Sharply to Record Low, But It’s a Lot Worse than CPI Shows If the homeownership component in CPI mirrors the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, CPI would jump 5.1%! Not to speak of new & used vehicle prices, which I nevertheless speak of. The Consumer Price Index jumped 0.6% in March compared […]
Texas Faces New Power Crisis: Prices Soar 10,000% As ERCOT Urges Power Conservation Amid Grid ‘Emergency’
Texas Faces New Power Crisis: Prices Soar 10,000% As ERCOT Urges Power Conservation Amid Grid ‘Emergency’ Texas’ power grid operator, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which came under immense pressure months ago for mishandling the historic winter storm in mid-February, urged customers Tuesday afternoon to “reduce their electricity use” as a cold front swept through, […]
‘Renewable’ Energy: It’s Not What You Think It Is.
‘Renewable’ Energy: It’s Not What You Think It Is. I’ve been gathering a number of articles on ‘renewable’ energy and why it’s not really what the dominant narrative is portraying. I have divided them into a couple of what I believe are important aspects. Energy is fundamental to life. Fossil fuels have provided a huge […]
Canada to censor political taunts. Implement internet kill switch.
Canada to censor political taunts. Implement internet kill switch. (Constituents to remain fair game for abuse from party apparatchiks) A colleague forwarded me the text of an article from Blackrocks Reporter, which covers Canadian politics from Ottawa, our capitol. It’s a report on Federal Heritage Minister Steven Guibeault’s ongoing vendetta against non-conforming political speech on […]
I Now Track the Most Important Measure of the Fed’s Economy: the “Wealth Effect” and How it Impacts Americans Individually
I Now Track the Most Important Measure of the Fed’s Economy: the “Wealth Effect” and How it Impacts Americans Individually The Fed provides the data quarterly, I dissect it at the stunning per-capita level. The Federal Reserve is pursuing monetary policies that are explicitly designed to inflate asset prices. The rationalization is that ballooning asset […]
The Hunt for Global Taxes
The Hunt for Global Taxes The proposal is to create a global tax rate as world leaders move to create a one-world government. The United Nations, behind the curtain, is preaching that ONLY they can solve the world crisis in climate change, for it requires a single government to control the world. On top of […]
