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End of the US Empire–Orwell’s 1984 Newspeak & Dirt Cheap Gold

September 12, 2021

END OF THE US EMPIRE – ORWELL’S 1984 NEWSPEAK & DIRT CHEAP GOLD The final phase of Empires normally ends with the same signals whether it was 2000 years ago in Rome or  today in the US. One of the first signs is losing wars together with excessive debts, deficits, devaluations and decadence  The US […]

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Ten Ways the Democratic Northern Hemisphere Nations Became the Orwellian West

June 5, 2018

Ten Ways the Democratic Northern Hemisphere Nations Became the Orwellian West In his book, “1984”, George Orwell envisioned a future crushed by the iron grip of a collectivist oligarchy. The narrative told of the INGSOC Party which maintained power through a system of surveillance and brutality designed to monitor and control every aspect of society.  […]

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How The Guardian Fulfills George Orwell’s Prediction of ‘Newspeak’

April 19, 2018

How The Guardian Fulfills George Orwell’s Prediction of ‘Newspeak’ On Sunday April 15th, Britain’s Guardian bannered “OPCW inspectors set to investigate site of Douma chemical attack” and pretended that there was no question that a chemical attack in Douma Syria on April 7th had actually occurred, and the article then went further along that same propaganda-line, to […]

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Modern Newspeak: How Internet Censors Are Making Sure You Hear Only One Side of the Story

March 15, 2018

Modern Newspeak: How Internet Censors Are Making Sure You Hear Only One Side of the Story It’s not breaking news that the internet censors have been hard at work to silence voices that are in opposition to the mainstream media agenda. But after the influence that social media had on the last election, things are […]

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The New Mind Control

March 4, 2016

The New Mind Control The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do March 02, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – “Aeon” – Over the past century, more than a few great writers have expressed concern about humanity’s future. In The Iron Heel (1908), the American writer […]

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The new mind control

February 28, 2016

The new mind control The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do Photo by Corbis Are search engines and social media sites manipulating the important decisions we make every day? Over the past century, more than a few great writers have expressed concern […]

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Harper’s Newspeak

August 31, 2015

Harper’s Newspeak He loves naming laws with false slogans. (So do fascists.) Newspeak: ‘An impoverished vocabulary, and an elementary syntax, in order to limit the instruments for complex and critical reasoning.’ Photo source: Stephen Harper Flickr. In 1995 the Italian writer Umberto Eco, who grew up in Mussolini’s Italy, wrote an essay on the eternal threat of […]

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The Emergence of Orwellian Newspeak and the Death of Free Speech

June 30, 2015

The Emergence of Orwellian Newspeak and the Death of Free Speech “If you don’t want a man unhappy politically, don’t give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none. Let him forget there is such a thing as war. If the government is inefficient, top-heavy, and […]

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