Let’s Talk About George Orwell
When the next military intervention arises, the talking heads that convince you that it is absolutely necessary and if they don’t do it, it will be the end of the world — they will be safely set and watching
As did the Dodo, so shall we go-go
When the next military intervention arises, the talking heads that convince you that it is absolutely necessary and if they don’t do it, it will be the end of the world — they will be safely set and watching
Beau tells it like it is. America will stand or fall based on the coming generations, and I don’t think they will sell out their country for a red hat and a stupid slogan.
It doesn’t matter if you have nothing to hide, because privacy isn’t about something to hide. Privacy is about something to protect.” Edward Snowden speaking at the 2019 Bitcoin Conference
Edited highlights of an address given by Chris Hedges in March 2015 on the topics of his book, “The Wages of Rebellion”. The full address can be seen https://www.bluethirtyseven.org/wages-of-rebellion. .
Your real riches are your time and independence. Money is just an instrument for buying your time. It’s a canister to hold your financial power until you’re prepared and comfortable enough to re-distribute it or use it. But the whole world has been alienated from the actual money and has been tricked into utilizing a currency – a dishonest fraud that is quietly depriving you from your two most important assets.
It started with a dream to create a patch of heaven in Fiji, a surfer’s paradise right near one of the world’s most legendary waves, Cloudbreak. Navrin Fox and Woody Jack obtained a 99-year lease on land on Malolo
We continue to pollute the air and the oceans as if that is our God-given right. We find the most bizarre excuses to abuse and to fight each other. Nation states install “eyes in the sky” with the capacity to monitor individuals’ every movement, and execute them at whim with drone-delivered precision.
If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. It is, I promise, worse than you think.
CREDIT AND THANKS to Ed Mays and PirateTV for posting the talk and providing the introduction below. Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from
“Princes of the Yen: Central Banks and the Transformation of the Economy” reveals how Japanese society was transformed to suit the agenda and desire of powerful interest groups, and how citizens were kept entirely in the dark about this.
Where’s the use in outright slavery when the bank can own your house, the boss can own your time, the credit card company or collection agency contracted by the university or the hospital can own your future, fashion companies can own your insecurities, Hollywood producers can own your heart, and the newspapers can own your mind?
Economic hit men cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars for the benefit of huge corporations and the pockets of a few wealthy families who control the planet’s natural resources.