Author Archives: camelotkidd

The rents are too high

Posted on April 12, 2024 by camelotkidd

Why are Americans so unhappy despite elite gaslighting that it’s the best economy ever? I think the main reason is that the rents are too damn high. And by rents I don’t simply mean the costs of a mortgage or … Continue reading →

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What’s the plan Stan?

Posted on April 5, 2024 by camelotkidd

What is the plan for the American empire? Do our feral elite even have one or are they just winging it? There was the Wolfowitz Doctrine, that outlined a policy of unilateralism and pre-emptive military action to suppress potential threats from other … Continue reading →

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Schismogenesis

Posted on March 29, 2024 by camelotkidd

Thanks to Cory Doctorow I now understand why liberals lost their fucking minds when Trump was elected. Doctorow says that there’s a name for this phenomenon: “schismogenesis.” Or when one group of people define themselves in opposition to another: That’s … Continue reading →

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Are you a neocon?

Posted on March 22, 2024 by camelotkidd

Too many liberals have embraced regime-change for Russia due to their burning hatred for Vladimir Putin. Are you one of them? Much of the hatred derives from Putin’s association with Donald Trump thanks to the Russia-gate psy-op, but there is … Continue reading →

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Ink Stained Wretch

Posted on March 15, 2024 by camelotkidd

The corporate media in America has been corrupted beyond redemption and any talk of political reform must acknowledge this reality. The Constitutional founders included the press, or 4th Estate, with its unique ability to hold the powerful to account, in … Continue reading →

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The Cookie Monster exits stage right

Posted on March 9, 2024 by camelotkidd

The coming defeat for the US in their proxy war against Russia in Ukraine has already claimed its first resignation. Victoria Nuland’s “retirement” is a tell that Washington’s premier foreign policy project has failed. She was on the ground micro-managing … Continue reading →

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The Primary Aim

Posted on March 1, 2024 by camelotkidd

I’m confused. Is America spreading democracy or enriching the military/industrial/complex (MIC)? Sometimes it’s hard to tell. Here’s arch-neocon Victoria Nuland, trying out multiple arguments for more Ukraine spending: “We will do what we have always done, which is defend democracy … Continue reading →

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Halfway around the world

Posted on February 23, 2024 by camelotkidd

The ongoing Russia-gate psy-op is demonstrating Mark Twain’s adage that: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.” For the national-security-state, deep state, Blob, Russia-gate is literally the gift that keeps … Continue reading →

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Gradually, then suddenly

Posted on February 15, 2024 by camelotkidd

In The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway, described how one went bankrupt–gradually, then suddenly. It’s the same with empires. One day they’re fit as a fiddle, then the next day multiple crisis’s reveal a brittle shell. The US is undergoing … Continue reading →

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How should we then live?

Posted on February 8, 2024 by camelotkidd

The Doom Blogging post got me thinking that I should write about something positive, so here goes. John Michael Greer wrote a novel, entitled Retrotopia, that imagines a possible future where faith in technology doesn’t equal prosperity. Greer, as an … Continue reading →

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