Moving towards 1984, step by step
It is easy to miss the trend of big news stories. Such as the growing control of our rulers over our news. Unless we act, a 1984 might lie in our future.
1984
One of journalism’s stars explains why & how to read the news
Summary:Â Today’s post is a basic primer for readers and journalists about providing news for the people of New America. To understand the product one must understand why and how it’s used. We start with the news about ISIS, then consult a great 20th C journalist for an explanation. Contents How to find the …
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Why we fight
Summary:Â Today we look at one of the great mysteries of the 21st century, seeking explanations for America’s mad pursuit of foreign wars despite their repeated failure, despite their irrelevance to preventing another 9-11 (many intel experts believe we’re making another attack more likely). In their 13th years even the reasons for our wars remain …
The secret, simple tool that persuades Americans. That molds our opinions.
Summary: Part one of this series discussed some dark origins of the New America, and why most discussions of America should touch on NAZI Germany. Today we examine a specific example of this: the big lie as the most effective tool of political persuasion on Americans. All this was inspired by the principle … …
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The long-term consequences to America of torturing Bradley Manning
Summary: What do our government officials hope to gain by torturing Bradley Manning? There’s a reason, it’s insignificant compared to the long-term consequences — which remain unexamined by both sides. . First, we have the ritual lies by Obama (never believe anything about the government until they deny it the second time). From Friday’s press conference: With …
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