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US Needs To Occupy Syria Because Of Kurds Or Iran Or Chemical Weapons Or Oil Or Whatever
US Needs To Occupy Syria Because Of Kurds Or Iran Or Chemical Weapons Or Oil Or Whatever President Trump reiterated to the press today that the United States is maintaining its military presence in Syria not to patrol the nation’s border with Turkey, but to control its oil fields. “We’ve kept the oil,” Trump said. “We’ve stayed back and […]
Things Are Only Going To Get Weirder
Things Are Only Going To Get Weirder Things are getting stranger and stranger. If you would have told someone ten years ago that Dennis Rodman would one day be helping to negotiate peace between North Korea and President Donald Trump, they would have assumed you were describing some weird movie cooked up in the mind […]
In A Society Built On War, We Must Do More Than Just Prefer Peace
In A Society Built On War, We Must Do More Than Just Prefer Peace American activist Angela Davis once said, “In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.” Our responsibility to truth and justice isn’t fulfilled by merely witnessing the perverse tendency in western society toward white supremacy without […]
Only Cowards And Sadists Support The Persecution Of Assange
Only Cowards And Sadists Support The Persecution Of Assange Former British ambassador Craig Murray has published a very disturbing account of Julian Assange’s court appearance yesterday which I recommend reading in full. There have been many reports published about Assange’s case management hearing, but the combination of Murray’s prior experience with torture victims, his familiarity with British […]
On Psychopathy And Power
On Psychopathy And Power Due to a very painful and disturbing revelation in my personal life I have had the unfortunate occasion to spend the last several days thinking a lot about psychopaths and what makes them tick. I don’t want to get into the hairy details at this time, but I would like to share some […]
CIA, Climate And Conspiracy: More Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
CIA, Climate And Conspiracy: More Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Take off the revolutionary’s mask, and it’s the CIA.Take off the terrorist’s mask, and it’s the CIA.Take off the news man’s mask, and it’s the CIA.Take off the filmmaker’s mask, and it’s the CIA.Take off the professor’s mask, and it’s the CIA.Take […]
Want To Save The Environment? De-Fund The Pentagon.
Want To Save The Environment? De-Fund The Pentagon. Millions of people are uniting in demonstrations worldwide against our civilization’s ecocidal march toward extinction, which makes me so happy to see. It’s really encouraging to see so many young people burning with love for their planet and a hunger to reverse the damage that has been done to […]
MSM Defends CIA’s “Whistleblower”, Ignores Actual Whistleblowers
MSM Defends CIA’s “Whistleblower”, Ignores Actual Whistleblowers The word “whistleblower” has been trending in news headlines lately, but not for the reasons that any sane person might hope for. “Read the whistleblower complaint regarding President Trump’s communications with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky“, says The Washington Post. “Trump responds to hearing on whistleblower complaint“, says MSNBC. “Trump-Ukraine […]
Twitter’s ‘Hide Replies’ Function Serves To Appease The Elitists Of The Political/Media Class
Twitter’s ‘Hide Replies’ Function Serves To Appease The Elitists Of The Political/Media Class “I honestly think the annoyingness of a certain candidate’s supporters on Twitter prevents other reporters/analysts from pointing out that said candidate’s campaign obviously isn’t going that well,” griped the popular statistician/establishment narrative manager Nate Silver on Twitter today, following angry backlash from […]
US Defends Your Freedom By Using Troops As Saudi Oil Security Guards
US Defends Your Freedom By Using Troops As Saudi Oil Security Guards If you’ve been lying awake at night terrified that the Pentagon might not send additional troops and armaments to defend oil corporations in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, I’ve got some great news for you. In response to an attack on Saudi […]
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Most human suffering is due to believed mental stories, from the psychological suffering of the individual to the large-scale suffering caused by international power structures who advance violence and oppression via propaganda. We must evolve a new relationship with narrative. Most people’s lives are dominated by mental […]
Meditations On Twitter’s Silencing Of Daniel McAdams
Meditations On Twitter’s Silencing Of Daniel McAdams Daniel McAdams, the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, was banned from Twitter last week. Officially, it was because he used the word “retarded” to describe the odious establishment propagandist Sean Hannity after noting the hilarious fact that the Fox News host had been wearing a […]
A Society Is Only As Free As Its Most Troublesome Political Dissident
A Society Is Only As Free As Its Most Troublesome Political Dissident You wouldn’t know it from any western mass media reporting as of this writing, but musician Roger Waters is about to perform the iconic Pink Floyd song “Wish You Were Here” in front of the office of British Home Secretary Priti Patel in order to […]
The Humans Are Waking Up
The Humans Are Waking Up You run into a lot of despair in this line of work. The more you learn about the mechanisms of power, the more hopeless things seem at first glance. The political system is totally locked down, with anyone who tries to upend the status quo being aggressively sabotaged by the mass […]
How To Awaken From The Matrix Using Self-Enquiry
How To Awaken From The Matrix Using Self-Enquiry I talk about the power of self-enquiry a fair bit in my musings about enlightenment and human consciousness, so I thought it might be good to tap out a simple how-to on the subject in case anyone finds it useful. Self-enquiry, or self-inquiry, is a practice popularized […]
