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Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh VI
Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh VI It’s truly unfortunate that our society pursues such self-evidently egregious exploits on our environment. You can’t continue to pollute your backyard without eventually destroying the complex ecological systems that support you — to say little about the finiteness of most resources we overly depend upon. And, certainly, we can’t continue […]
Kissinger Warns: China-US Must Agree To “Limits” On Making Threats Or Risk War
Kissinger Warns: China-US Must Agree To “Limits” On Making Threats Or Risk War Two major and relatable statements have been issued Wednesday on the question of US ties with Taiwan and China’s growing anger and increasingly bellicose rhetoric in response. First, the notoriously hawkish editor-in-chief of China’s state-owned news tabloid the Global Times issued a threat, saying China should “fully […]
Gazprom Blasts $7.6BN Polish Antitrust Fine On NS2 Pipeline As Move To Kill It “By All Means”
Gazprom Blasts $7.6BN Polish Antitrust Fine On NS2 Pipeline As Move To Kill It “By All Means” Polish authorities have fined Russia’s Gazprom a whopping and unprecedented $7.6 billion (or 6.5 billion euros) for constructing the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Germany. While Poland anti-trust authorities have claimed Nord Stream 2 is fundamentally a politically […]
Truth Is The First Casualty In Cold War: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Truth Is The First Casualty In Cold War: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Governments make evidence-free claims which the mass media report uncritically, with ordinary citizens expected to either prove them wrong or shut up and believe. The burden of proof is fallaciously placed on members of the public and tiny indie […]
Natural gas
Natural gas In the eastern Mediterranean it smells of powder. Fighter jets from various countries fly over the Levantine Basin and frigates are on a collision course. These are not exercises. It is a crisis reminiscent of the conflict between Ankara and Athens in the 1970s or even the beginning of the First World War. […]
MSM Promotes Yet Another CIA Press Release As News
MSM Promotes Yet Another CIA Press Release As News The Washington Post, whose sole owner is a CIA contractor, has published yet another anonymously sourced CIA press release disguised as a news report which just so happens to facilitate longstanding CIA foreign policy. In an article titled “Secret CIA assessment: Putin ‘probably directing’ influence operation to denigrate […]
Seven Countries In Five Years: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Seven Countries In Five Years: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Part of the problem is that the most influential voices are people for whom the status quo has worked out well. Celebrities. Politicians. Pundits. Plutocrats. Meanwhile those who’ve been crushed by existing systems are voiceless. This creates the illusion that those systems […]
Hyperinflation, Fascism and War: How the New World Order May Be Defeated Once More
Hyperinflation, Fascism and War: How the New World Order May Be Defeated Once More While the world’s attention is absorbed by tectonic shifts unfolding across America as “a perfect storm of civil war, and military coup threatens to undo both the elections and the very foundations of the republic itself, something very ominous has appeared “off […]
The Taiwan Strait Getting Hot, Hot, Hot…2.0
The Taiwan Strait Getting Hot, Hot, Hot…2.0 We originally posted the following in October 2018 after President Trump threw Montenegro, then the newest member of NATO under the bus a few months earlier. We suspected POTUS’ loose lips would someday sink ships, at least metaphorically, if not literally. The flapping of his jaws back in July 2018, […]
Stephen Cohen Has Died. Remember His Urgent Warnings Against The New Cold War.
Stephen Cohen Has Died. Remember His Urgent Warnings Against The New Cold War. Stephen F Cohen, the renowned American scholar on Russia and leading authority on US-Russian relations, has died of lung cancer at the age of 81. As one of the precious few western voices of sanity on the subject of Russia while everyone else has been frantically […]
China is killing the dollar
China is killing the dollar In the wake of the Fed’s promise of 23 March to print money without limit in order to rescue the covid-stricken US economy, China changed its policy of importing industrial materials to a more aggressive stance. In examining the rationale behind this move, this article concludes that while there are […]
Let’s Be Real: President Biden Would Probably Be More Hawkish Than Trump
Let’s Be Real: President Biden Would Probably Be More Hawkish Than Trump People who dislike Trump are often reluctant to talk about this, but it looks likely that a Biden administration would be more warlike than its predecessor. In a recent interview with US Department of Defense newspaper Stars and Stripes, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said it’s […]
Iran Says It Chased Off US Spy Plane During Large-Scale Hormuz Exercises
Iran Says It Chased Off US Spy Plane During Large-Scale Hormuz Exercises On Friday the AFP reported on some surprising statement from Iran’s military, which however remains unconfirmed from the US side: The Iranian navy on Friday said it drove off American aircraft that flew close to an area where military exercises were underway near the Strait […]
