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US criminal economics: TPP secret treaty = ‘constitutional republic,’ debt = ‘money’, 500 million+ dead from poverty = ‘necessary.’ Had enough to demand arrests?
US criminal economics: TPP secret treaty = ‘constitutional republic,’ debt = ‘money’, 500 million+ dead from poverty = ‘necessary.’ Had enough to demand arrests? hat tip: Ellen Brown, Web of Debt Blog “Psychopaths are unable to form emotional attachments or feel real empathy with others, although they often have disarming or even charming personalities. Psychopaths are very manipulative […]
Anarchist Social Justice
Anarchist Social Justice Community of Meaning, Popular Justice Fourth in a Four Part Series In our last publication, we addressed some of the problems of the TPP. It endangers the planet, threatens labor, violates human rights, and it globalizes free trade into another form of neo-imperialism. This is further proof that the 1 percent, both in […]
Democracy Or Oligarchy – You Decide
Democracy Or Oligarchy – You Decide In the interests of clarifying what it is that America has become, we offer this… So which one sounds more accurate?
When The Elites Wage War On America, This Is How They Will Do It
When The Elites Wage War On America, This Is How They Will Do It The consequences and patterns of war, whether by one nation against another or by a government against the citizenry, rarely change. However, the methods of war have evolved vastly in modern times. Wars by elites against populations are often so subtle […]
The 2014 Elections by the Numbers – Who are the 1% of 1% Driving American Politics?
The 2014 Elections by the Numbers – Who are the 1% of 1% Driving American Politics? That said, my greater source of personal concern, outrage and sympathy beyond this particular case is focused neither upon one night’s property damage nor upon the acts, but is focused rather upon the past four-decade period during which an […]
Portrait of the American Oligarchy – The Very Troubling Income and Wealth Trends Since 1989
Portrait of the American Oligarchy – The Very Troubling Income and Wealth Trends Since 1989 One of the primary purposes of Liberty Blitzkrieg is to dispel the myth that America is politically a democracy and economically a free market, and prove that it is in fact a centrally planned oligarchy. If the people were well aware of this […]
How America Became an Oligarchy
How America Became an Oligarchy The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don’t. . . . You have owners. […]
Peter Thiel Blasts: The American Political System Is “Not A Democracy Or Constitutional Republic”
Peter Thiel Blasts: The American Political System Is “Not A Democracy Or Constitutional Republic” The obvious conclusion that the U.S. is neither a democracy nor a constitutional republic has been a key topic of conversation here at Liberty Blitzkrieg over the past several years. One of the most powerful representations of this unfortunate fact came from an academic study […]
Meet the Extreme Super Rich – A List of the 80 People Who Own Half the World
Meet the Extreme Super Rich – A List of the 80 People Who Own Half the World Before I get into the meat of this post, I want to make it clear that the definition of oligarch, a term I use a lot, does not center solely around money. Late last year, in the post Inside the […]
Greece’s New FinMin Warns “We Are Going To Destroy The Greek Oligarchy System”
Greece’s New FinMin Warns “We Are Going To Destroy The Greek Oligarchy System” Over two years ago, we first highlighted Yanis Varoufakis’ perspectives on the destruction of Greece and Europe’s bogus growth pacts. Since then he has grown in both reason and popularity as his no-nonsense discussons of the mis-design of the euro (and potential solutions) have […]
For Sale to the Highest Bidder – How Middle Eastern Governments Are Buying Off the U.S. Political Process
For Sale to the Highest Bidder – How Middle Eastern Governments Are Buying Off the U.S. Political Process The quaint notion that the U.S. political system remotely resembles either a Republic or a Democracy should have been abandoned long ago. Any lingering illusions were surely extinguished last year, when an academic study empirically proved that the USA […]
So How Do We Ever Reach Political Reform?
So How Do We Ever Reach Political Reform? QUESTION: okay Martin, So assuming Capitalism (property rights) and (direct) Democracy is the Promised Land, how the Hell do we get there? How do we break the Oligarchy? Cheers, em ANSWER: No matter what system we do create, it will be gamed eventually. If you look at Athens, […]
Neo-Feudalism Has Officially Arrived – Congressman Suggests Building a Moat Around White House | Liberty Blitzkrieg
Neo-Feudalism Has Officially Arrived – Congressman Suggests Building a Moat Around White House | Liberty Blitzkrieg. What has been occurring over the past several years is not a recovery, rather, it’s a painful transition of the U.S. into a neo-feudal society. Earlier this week in the post, Welcome to the Recovery – U.S. Child Homelessness Hits […]
War Making and Class Conflict – Joseph T. Salerno – Mises Daily
War Making and Class Conflict – Joseph T. Salerno – Mises Daily. All governments past and present, regardless of their formal organization, involve the rule of the many by the few. In other words, all governments are fundamentally oligarchic. The reasons are twofold. First, governments are nonproductive organizations and can only subsist by extracting goods […]
