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To Eleven

Seeing the polling results last week showing a majority of Americans support pouring more dollars down the Ukrainian rathole was depressing but not surprising. The US has a world-class propaganda system and the managers of empire have been bludgeoning the … Continue reading →

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Empire Incorporated

It’s hard to run an empire with neoliberalism as your operating system. Neoliberalism favors a sort of short-termism, where the next quarter is the only thing that matters. It’s a race to the bottom, a real looters ball. Unfortunately, over … Continue reading →

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No Bananas

It’s clear that we live in a banana republic where the former president is facing a 37 count indictment and 400 years in prison while the current president is under investigation for a massive bribery scandal. While the US doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Mendacity

I swear to God that if I hear one more lie I’m going to scream. We live in nation of lies. They lied about the “weapons of mass destruction” that led to the invasion of Iraq. They lied about the … Continue reading →

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Power

Occasionally I’m going to feature an examination of power in the US. I’m not talking about the legislative, executive and judiciary as enumerated in the Constitution, but the real power that exists behind these documents. A starting point is Federalist … Continue reading →

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The Antidote

NakedCapitalism.com is the antidote to all of the shit that flows into your conscious through the corporate media. It’s not just the Big Lie that we need to guard against. It’s the cumulative effect of little lies, evasions, distortions and … Continue reading →

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Confirmation

Six years and millions of dollars later, the “Durham report” released on May 15th confirmed once again what I’ve been saying all along–that Russia-gate was a massive fraud perpetrated on the U.S. public. What the report alluded to and what … Continue reading →

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Change of plans

Our feral elite have a new economic plan to re-shore American manufacturing, but it’s not in response to the bombed out cities and towns, the neglected infrastructure, or the deaths of despair that made the election of Donald Trump not … Continue reading →

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Crazy

I’m surprised more Americans are not wandering around babbling and shaking their fists at the clouds because it sure is fucking hard to maintain ones sanity in our crazy world. Stress, anxiety and depression are on the rise, and they have been for years. Studies have found that increases in … Continue reading →

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Know your enemy

You can learn a lot about the American power structure by how unconventional presidential candidates are treated. Unconventional candidates for the US presidency offer a litmus test for establishment thinking, and the economics and foreign policy red lines that shall … Continue reading →

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