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Category Archives: Media
The Controlled Demolition of Trumpism
“…What we have just seen is, of course, unprecedented. Not once in U.S. history has a former president been accused of federal crimes committed while in office. This sort of thing happens in second world banana republics. Although in backhanded fairness, the U.S. is looking more and more like a second world banana republic with each passing day….” Continue reading
Posted in Media, Political Economy, Political Philosophy, Where is Civilization Going?
Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2020, Jan 6 Committee, Jan 6 Committee executive summary, Jan 6 Committee findings, Jan 6 Committee hearings, Jan 6 Committee report, Jan 6 insurrection, Jan 6 Select Committee, January 6 Committee, January 6 Committee executive summary, January 6 Committee findings, January 6 Committee hearings, January 6 Committee report, January 6 Select Committee, Patrick Byrne, The Deep Rig, Trump and January 6, Trump criminal referrals, Trump to be prosecuted?, Trumpism
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The Year 2022: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Beginning with a hefty list of the converging crises of the 2020s, we look back on 2022 and then look ahead at what we can expect in 2023 and beyond. Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, Culture, Election 2016 and Aftermath, Media, Philosophy, Political Economy, Where is Civilization Going?
Tagged 2020s crises, Brazil election, censorship of scientists, converging crises, Deep State and Russia, Donald Trump, election denial, election skepticism, elections, Gavin Newsom 2024, Globalism and Covid, Globalism and Leftism, Herschel Walker, lockdowns and censorship, Peru unrest, Predictions for 2023, Ron DeSantis 2024, Russia and Ukraine, Sleepy Joe, Steve Bannon, Trump 2024, Trump and Constitution, Trump announces, Trump's NFTs, Ukraine war
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Is Alex Jones Defensible? A Look at Heresy.
Is Alex Jones defensible, or is this heresy? Paul Craig Roberts has an interesting article on the matter, and we discuss it here because Facebook has censored some of the URLs referenced. Continue reading
Posted in Media, Political Economy, Workarounds
Tagged Alex Jones, approved narratives, Big Tech censorship, Cass Sunstein, cognitive infiltration, corporate media failure, Facebook censorship, government lies, Lew Rockwell, media indoctrination, official narratives, Paul Craig Roberts, Ron Unz, Sandy Hook conspiracy theories
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The Five Stages of COVID Vaccine Compliance/Coercion Explained: A Dialogue
COVID-19 vaccines known to be experimental are being distributed worldwide, with mandates, passports, and passes going into place. This is becoming increasingly coercive, and is being resisted by certain segments of the population. Are the resisters simply repeating misinformation they found on the Internet, or is something really deadly and dangerous going on here that we should all know about? Who or what is really behind what has become the biggest crisis of our time? A dialogue to explore the issues. Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, Media, Political Economy, Political Philosophy, Science and Technology, Where is Civilization Going?
Tagged Anthony Fauci lied, Coronavirus and New World Order, coronavirus COVID-19, coronavirus COVID-19 conspiracy theories, Covid-19 bioweapon, COVID-19 dystopia, COVID-19 engineered collapse, COVID-19 Great Reset, COVID-19 lockdown, Covid-19 vaccines, Covid-19 vaccines and mandates, EcoHealth Alliance, Event 201, globalists and Covid-19, Great Reset, systemic coercion, vaccine passports, Wuhan virus
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James Howard Kunstler – Everyone Interested in Truth Should Be Reading His Writings
James Howard Kunstler exploded the myths of our culture of mass consumption and disposability years ago; more recently, he’s been exploding those of the cult of wokery, the oh-so-convenient pandemic, and the idea beloved in elite media that last year’s election was honest and above-board. So what happens next? Continue reading
Is Covid-19 a Global Cult?
Is Covid-19 understood as global pandemic a medical truth based on proven facts or a corporate-governmental-media narrative based on inculcated fear and a plan for control? Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, Media, Political Economy, Workarounds
Tagged C.J. Hopkins, cancel culture, censorship by Big Tech, Coronavirus, Covid narrative, Covid-19, COVID-19 conspiracy theories, Covidian cult, cult of woke, Edward Louis Bernays, Facebook censorship, Robert A. Heinlein, Steven Yates, Steven Yates articles, Unz Review censorship, Walter Lippmann
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Life Advice Author Mark Manson on Why You Should Study Philosophy
Mark Manson, noted author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, explains the value you can obtain from studying philosophy. Continue reading
From Affirmative Action to Cancel Culture: Americans, You Were Warned
Slightly over 30 years ago, some of us warned anyone who would listen that the political correctness then emerging was dangerous and would spread to every institution in the country if it was not opposed. We were ignored, or called racists. Now, everything we predicted has happened, and we find not just historical monuments but history itself being canceled little by little Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Culture, Higher Education Generally, Language, Media, Political Philosophy, Where is Civilization Going?
Tagged affirmative action, antifa, Bakke decision, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter Marxism, cancel culture, Christina Hoff Sommers, Civil Wrongs, feminism and Marxism, gender feminism, George Soros, globalism, Griggs decision, political correctness, post-truth, race realism
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Do Their Lives Matter?
Do their lives matter? This is another of my “workarounds” because of censorship on Facebook and elsewhere. Continue reading
Harper’s Cancel Culture Letter Is an Indicator Where Present Cultural and Intellectual Dialogue Stands — It’s Been Canceled!
Harper’s July 7 Cancel Culture Letter is an important indicator of where present cultural and intellectual dialogue stands — there isn’t any! It’s been canceled! Continue reading
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