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Multipolar
The neocons are sure to lose their shit but what did they expect with their inept machinations and insane war mongering? Instead of a glorious neoliberal market utopia undergirded by American “full spectrum dominance” the rest of the world is … Continue reading
Posted in anti-imperialism, deep state, feral elite, neoconservatives, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged China, deep state, neocons, neoliberalism, propaganda, Russia, Wall Street
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Confessions of an economic imperialist
The US uses finance and debt to maintain its empire, working through its minions the IMF and World Bank to immiserate developing countries so they can be plundered. What is evangelized as U.S.-style democracy is really a financial oligarchy privatizing … Continue reading
Posted in deep state, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged deep state, Michael Hudson, neoliberalism, Wall Street
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Times they are a changing
The outbreak of the Ukraine conflict, the way it’s turning out, and the outraged but limited US/NATO response, are only a surprise to those who haven’t been paying attention to the fundamental changes already underway for some time. Even though … Continue reading
Posted in deep state, feral elite, neoconservatives, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged Andrei Martyanov, deep state, Russia, Syria, Ukraine
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Highway to Hell
There’s been a lot of books and articles written about America’s love affair with the automobile. This is not one of those. Most of us have heard the urban legend about how the car, oil and tire companies bought up … Continue reading
Posted in neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged deep state, propaganda, Russia, transportation
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Ministry of Truth
The conflict with Russia in Ukraine has exposed the increasingly desperate behavior of the US empire, where it’s rapidly restructuring the systems people look to for information about the world in order to ensure control over our dominant narratives while … Continue reading
Posted in deep state, neoconservatives, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged deep state, neoliberalism, propaganda, Russia, Russia-gate
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Neoliberalism Revealed
I’ll be mountain biking in Gooseberry this weekend so I’m going to leave you with this deconstruction of neoliberalism by Ian Welsh as your reading assignment. What Economics Gets Wrong (Almost Everything) “Economics as a discipline is nearly worthless. What … Continue reading
Weapons of Financial Destruction
The US is waging a new kind of Cold War against Russia where the weapons are financial instead of kinetic. The corporate media won’t tell you this but the US and all its imperial member states are attempting to strangle … Continue reading
Posted in feral elite, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged China, Michael Hudson, petrodollar, Russia, Super Imperialism, Ukraine
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Performative Virtue Signaling
Why has the the modern Democratic Party become incapable of governing? Perhaps it’s because the Democratic Party has become defined by a contradiction: it simultaneously promises policies that benefit its corporate donors while also solving problems created by those same … Continue reading
Posted in feral elite, neoliberalism, propaganda
Tagged Adolf Reed Jr., identity politics, Joe Biden, Modern Democratic Party, Thomas Frank
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