{"id":42579,"date":"2019-01-11T07:35:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=42579"},"modified":"2019-01-11T07:35:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:35:33","slug":"the-austere-neoliberal-globalist-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=42579","title":{"rendered":"The Austere Neoliberal Globalist Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2019\/01\/11\/the-austere-neoliberal-globalist-agenda\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Austere Neoliberal Globalist Agenda<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"post_content\">\n<blockquote><p><i>\u2018You\u2019ve over-fed him, ma\u2019am. You\u2019ve raised a artificial soul and spirit in him, ma\u2019am unbecoming a person of his condition: as the board, Mrs. Sowerberry, who are practical philosophers, will tell you. What have paupers to do with soul or spirit? It\u2019s quite enough that we let \u2019em have live bodies. If you had kept the boy on gruel, ma\u2019am, this would never have happened.\u2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Oliver Twist\u2019, Charles Dickens<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Reading this Briefing Note on <a href=\"http:\/\/syriapropagandamedia.org\/working-papers\/briefing-note-on-the-integrity-initiative\">\u2018The Integrity Initiative\u2019<\/a> is akin to a \u2018mind of the gap\u2019 between what passed off as \u2018News\u2019 in the Corporatist Mainstream Media and what genuine investigative journalism as serves \u2018Democracy as an Alternative\u2019 is all about; it is as to go from a Corporatist diet where \u2018watered down gruel\u2019 the norm for the masses to a veritable banquet of richly nutrient \u2018culinary delight\u2019 as would be unpermitted as unshared by private interests; with rationale as to the quote from Dickens above.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 It is as to see \u2018currency\u2019 in a new light?<\/p>\n<p>For the essence of \u2018Black Propaganda\u2019 as neoliberal Corporatist expression is to feed \u2018gruel\u2019 to the masses by way of an austerity of information dissemination under manipulation and control which furthers a transfer of resources from public interests to private interests; it is as to a <i>modus operandi<\/i> of Globalisation as control and manipulation by way of homogenisation, standardisation, and denial?<\/p>\n<p>In colloquial more vernacular: such cultivated austerity by way of mockingbird constitutes a large part of the \u2018mushroom theory of Government\u2019 as operated by a ruling minority euphemized as the \u2018Deep State\u2019 over a majority, i.e. <i>\u2018keep them in the dark and feet them shit<\/i>\u2018?<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austere Neoliberal Globalist Agenda \u2018You\u2019ve over-fed him, ma\u2019am. You\u2019ve raised a artificial soul and spirit in him, ma\u2019am unbecoming a person of his condition: as the board, Mrs. Sowerberry, who are practical philosophers, will tell you. What have paupers to do with soul or spirit? 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