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Choose One, But Only One: Defend the Billionaire’s Bubble or the U.S. Dollar and Empire
Choose One, But Only One: Defend the Billionaire’s Bubble or the U.S. Dollar and Empire The Empire is striking back, protecting what really counts, and the Billionaire Bubble sideshow is folding its tents. One of the most enduring conceits of the modern era is that the Federal Reserve acts to goose growth and therefore employment while keeping […]
America’s Attila the Hun moment
America’s Attila the Hun moment In the year 435 AD, after several years of endless menacing from the nomadic Hun tribe, the Roman Empire was ready to make a deal. The Huns were fairly new on the continent; they had originally come from central Eurasia as recently as 370 AD. Yet in the span of […]
The Drivers Of Empire Want To Rule As Greek Gods
The Drivers Of Empire Want To Rule As Greek Gods Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Power is the ability to control what happens. The more control you have, the more powerful you are. That’s why power is like crack for the ego. Egos are all about control; obtaining safety and security so […]
It Takes A Lot Of Education To Keep Us This Stupid
It Takes A Lot Of Education To Keep Us This Stupid Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The oligarchic empire is working harder and harder to bolt down our minds in service of its agendas. Silicon Valley is working more and more openly in conjunction with the US government, and its algorithms elevate empire-authorized narratives while hiding unapproved ones […]
The Great Game moves on
The Great Game moves on Following America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, her focus has switched to the Pacific with the establishment of a joint Australian and UK naval partnership. The founder of modern geopolitical theory, Halford Mackinder, had something to say about this in his last paper, written for the Council on Foreign Relations in 1943. […]
The World’s Deadliest Terrorist Group: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
The World’s Deadliest Terrorist Group: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The CIA just casually discussed sinking a boat full of Cuban refugees and planting bombs in Miami and blaming Castro, but you’re bat shit crazy if you suspect such agencies may have had similar discussions about […]
The Screams Of A Dying Empire: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
The Screams Of A Dying Empire: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Ana Kasparian’s infamous Young Turks tantrum about Aaron Maté was the screams of a dying empire. Some want to dismantle the imperial slaughter machine and create a harmonious world; others just want the imperial slaughter machine […]
The US Isn’t An Israel Puppet, Israel Isn’t A US Puppet: It’s One Empire
The US Isn’t An Israel Puppet, Israel Isn’t A US Puppet: It’s One Empire Listen to this article: Nearly 200,000 protesters attended a pro-Palestine demonstration in Central London on Saturday afternoon, another clear sign that support for Palestinian rights is becoming increasingly mainstream and the imperialists are losing control of the Israel narrative. The real consequence of this […]
The American infrastructure, ancient Rome and ‘Limits to Growth’
The American infrastructure, ancient Rome and ‘Limits to Growth’ Infrastructure is the talk of the town in Washington, D.C. where I now live and with good reason. The infrastructure upon which the livelihoods and lives of all Americans depends is in sorry shape. The American Society of Civil Engineers 2021 infrastructure report card gives the United States […]
US Presidents Are Always Evil Because The US Empire Is Evil: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
US Presidents Are Always Evil Because The US Empire Is Evil: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to this article: ❖ Joe Biden is a corrupt, murderous empire lackey. He is also a very normal US president. The same was true of Trump. The same was true of Obama. The same was […]
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 […]
War Is A Rich Man’s Game: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
War Is A Rich Man’s Game: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix War is always powerful people making up fake reasons for poor people to kill each other. ❖ Capitalism is working great if you ignore how it’s about to destroy our ecosystem and kill everything. ❖ Socialism is the collective’s best self-defense […]
