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Chaos Breaks Out As Yellow Vests Clash With French Police
Chaos Breaks Out As Yellow Vests Clash With French Police Update: Saturday’s Yellow Vest protests have escalated in intensity as clashes with the police grew increasingly violent. Take a look: Ready for a bit of the old ultraviolence? *** After weeks of more moderate protests, France’s Yellow Vests are back in full swing following the end of President […]
Climate change stokes mayhem in several ways
Climate change stokes mayhem in several ways Syria: Glimpse of the future as rapid climate change continues? Image: By Ahmed Abu Hameeda on Unsplash Three outcomes could follow if climate change stokes mayhem, conflict and violence. It might be helpful to think about the strains to come. LONDON, 22 February, 2019 − Stand by for long hot summers marked by […]
The Rising Tide of Civil Unrest Globally
The Rising Tide of Civil Unrest Globally COMMENT: Hello Martin, thanks a lot for your awesome work. I am from Germany and just wanted to let you know that the political situation here is more and more becoming like 1933. Last week, there was a bombing of an AFD office in Döbeln (Saxon). Luckily nobody […]
Will the 2020 Presidential Election be the Most Violent in American History?
Will the 2020 Presidential Election be the Most Violent in American History? QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; Thanks to you I am paying closer attention to what people are saying in politics these days. It seems to be that this was not a Blue Wave they were waging but a Blue War. It is very disturbing to see […]
Does Society Turn More Violent During its End Times?
Does Society Turn More Violent During its End Times? QUESTION: Is MMA the new Roman Colosseum? I’m a layman in history but didn’t blood sports rise in popularity during Rome’s decline? Now everyone and their mother is talking about MMA, and random celebrities e.g. Logan Paul or now Trump Jr. are jumping in the octagon or […]
Food, Justice, Violence and Capitalism
Food, Justice, Violence and Capitalism In 2015, India’s internal intelligence agency wrote a report that depicted various campaigners and groups as working against the national interest. The report singled out environmental activists and NGOs that had been protesting against state-corporate policies. Those largely undemocratic and unconstitutional policies were endangering rivers, forests and local ecologies, destroying […]
The US Need Not Inevitably Descend into Violent Chaos If and When Disaster Strikes
The US Need Not Inevitably Descend into Violent Chaos If and When Disaster Strikes Liberal opponents of serious, aggressive action on climate change like California Governor Jerry Brown are the strange bedfellows of right-wing survivalists on one thing: Both are quick to warn darkly that if environmentalists have their way and impose strict cuts on […]
“I’m Totally Freaked Out”: Brazil’s Elite Fleeing Bloodshed And Chaos
“I’m Totally Freaked Out”: Brazil’s Elite Fleeing Bloodshed And Chaos Amid the economic, political, and social collapse, Brazil has been described by many as being in the midst of a “zombie apocalypse” as years of corruption and violence spectacularly implodes all at once. Horrified by the out of control violence and pessimistic about the nation’s […]
What’s Wrong With the United States?
What’s Wrong With the United States? Photo source jqpubliq | CC BY 2.0 Despite the myth perpetrated by United States spokespersons, the country is not, and never has been, a beacon of peace and freedom, the ‘land of the free and the home of the brave’, or a democracy that is the envy of the […]
Character, Not Control, Is the Antidote to Evil
Character, Not Control, Is the Antidote to Evil Every hero is a potential villain who chose differently. Humans are dangerous creatures capable of great evil. This inescapable truth bombards us every time we turn on the news. The weight of this knowledge bears down on every human soul, and with every tragedy, we are starkly […]
Enough Is Enough: If You Really Want to Save Lives, Take Aim at Government Violence [SHORT]
Enough Is Enough: If You Really Want to Save Lives, Take Aim at Government Violence [SHORT] Enough is enough. That was the refrain chanted over and over by the thousands of demonstrators who gathered to protest gun violence in America. On March 24, 2018, more than 200,000 young people took the time to march on […]
The Exponent Problem
The Exponent Problem 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, 8192… Most people find managing their own affairs sufficiently challenging. Earning a living, establishing a family, rearing children, saving for college and retirement, and dealing with illness and aging fill the days and leave little time, attention, or energy to […]
SELCO: The Brutal Truth About Violence When the SHTF
SELCO: The Brutal Truth About Violence When the SHTF Are you prepared for the extreme violence that is likely to come your way if the SHTF? No matter what your plan is, it’s entirely probable that at some point, you’ll be the victim of violence or have to perpetrate violence to survive. As always, Selco […]
Military Deployed As Jamaica Officials Declare State Of Emergency
Military Deployed As Jamaica Officials Declare State Of Emergency Foreigners are being asked by their respective governments to exercise extreme caution and stay within the perimeter of their resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica, after a wave of out of control violence has overpowered local authorities. On Thursday, the country’s prime minister, Andrew Holness, declared the state of […]
The Greek Fraud Reads Like a Crime Novel
The Greek Fraud Reads Like a Crime Novel Tamara de Lempicka The refugees 1937Note: I feel kind of sorry this has become such a long essay. But I still left out so much. You know by now I care a lot about Greece, and it’s high time for another look, and another update, and another […]
