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The Propaganda Trap: How to get out of it?

The Propaganda Trap: How to get out of it? You probably saw the Hitler clip from the 2004 movie “Downfall.” And you may have noticed the detail of Hitler’s left hand trembling out of control. It is based on historical data: Hitler’s hand was really trembling in that way, a typical symptom of Parkinson’s disease. And he […]

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Super Serious News Reporting: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix

Super Serious News Reporting: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Hi I’m a very serious news reporter. The Russians are controlling our thoughts with Facebook memes and scrambling our brains with invisible ray gun attacks. In other news, capitalism is working fine and our wars […]

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Returning to a 1970s Economy Could Save Our Future

Returning to a 1970s Economy Could Save Our Future We’d contract energy use by half. Shrinking consumption is the solution we can actually live with. Second of two. A society that consumes less energy and stuff could rehumanize society and heal the biosphere. [Editor’s note: Read part one of this two-parter here.] Thanks to bright green […]

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Chris Hedges: The Most Important Battle for Press Freedom in Our Time

Chris Hedges: The Most Important Battle for Press Freedom in Our Time If he is extradited and found guilty of publishing classified material it will set a legal precedent that will effectively end national security reporting. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Scheerpost) – For the past two days, I have been watching the extradition hearing for Julian Assange via […]

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The Big Green Lie

THE BIG GREEN LIE At the next Convention on Biological Diversity summit [phase one: 11-15 October 2021], world leaders plan to agree turning 30% of the Earth into “Protected Areas” by 2030. Big conservation NGOs say this will mitigate climate change, reduce wildlife loss, enhance biodiversity and so save our environment. They are wrong. Protected […]

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Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh XXXI

Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh XXXI                     Tulum, Mexico (1986) Photo by author So, dozens of political leaders, their hundreds of staff, multitudes of corporate leaders, and who knows how many ‘celebrities’ have all gathered in Glasgow, Scotland for an elite confab (#26) to discuss the ‘Climate […]

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People in UK Who Post “False Information” About Vaccines Could be Jailed For Two Years

People in UK Who Post “False Information” About Vaccines Could be Jailed For Two Years New law criminalizes “knowingly false communication.” Coolpicture via Getty Images People in the UK who post “false information” about vaccines online could face two years in prison under a new law. Yes, really. The Online Safety Bill, described as “the […]

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The Assange persecution lays out Western savagery at its most transparent

The Assange persecution lays out Western savagery at its most transparent The first day of the US appeal in the Julian Assange extradition case saw grown adults arguing in court that the US government could guarantee that it wouldn’t treat the WikiLeaks founder as cruelly as it treats other prisoners. I wish I was kidding. […]

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We’re Starting to Feel Like There’s Nothing Left to Lose

We’re Starting to Feel Like There’s Nothing Left to Lose Striketober is just the beginning. Adobe Stock They wouldn’t pay me. “If you forgot to clock in, then you didn’t work.” One night, I stayed late to help clean up the kitchen. We were understaffed again, as usual. The manager clocked us out 30 minutes […]

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The War on Science and the 20th Century Descent of Man

The War on Science and the 20th Century Descent of Man Huxley makes it crystal clear that he considers the world to be overpopulated, and that science and progress cannot be free to advance without limits. In Part 1 the question was discussed what was Aldous’ real intention in writing the Brave New World; was it meant […]

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Is Climate Alarmism an Establishment Attempt to Restore Social Control?

Is Climate Alarmism an Establishment Attempt to Restore Social Control? Over the years, I’ve noticed pretty much every establishment attempt to push a climate agenda is accompanied by a call for people to unite. What if fear of change, of loss of control, and a desire for social unity and predictability are the real driving […]

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Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human Civilization

Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human Civilization Human civilization is being engineered in myriad ways by an unfathomably wealthy class who are so emotionally and psychologically stunted that they refuse to end world hunger despite having the ability to easily do so. The United Nations has estimated that world hunger could be ended for an […]

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The Great Dying: Ireland as a Distant Mirror

The Great Dying: Ireland as a Distant Mirror   After a series of six posts on the “age of exterminations” (one,  two,  three, four, five, and six) I wrote that I was moving to different subjects. But then I stumbled into this video on the Irish famine of mid 19th century. It is so fascinating (in a certain sense) that […]

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Colonialism, climate crisis, and the forever wars

Colonialism, climate crisis, and the forever wars Two rounds of negotiation take centre stage, about halfway through Amitav Ghosh’s new masterwork The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis. In one, US State Department and Pentagon officials win agreement that carbon emissions connected with the military are to be kept out of the Kyoto Protocol […]

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From Press Freedom To Prison Systems, Everything Assange Touches Gets

From Press Freedom To Prison Systems, Everything Assange Touches Gets Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The US appeal of a British court ruling on the Assange extradition case has concluded, and the judges will probably not have a decision ready until at least January—a full year after the extradition was denied by a […]

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