[ This from ‘Current Concerns’ – an outfit from Zurich that refer to themselves as ‘an international journal for independent thought, ethical standards, moral responsibility, and for the promotion and respect of public international law, human rights and humanitarian law. Well worth popping in your bookmarks, IMOHO ] For the sake […]
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[ … because defending the indefensible – is hard ] What continues to be starkly apparent to me as I interact widely on social networking sites is that traditional hasbara, or the set of arguments used in the past to defend Israel’s right to exist or explain its right to […]
The mainstream media has let us down & it is now up to us, the public, to provide for ourselves services for which we have so long relied upon inherently corrupt corporates to provide. https://paper.li/OccupyNZ/1336702243
The topic that was dangling at the forefront of most American’s minds at the end of 2011, and even seeping into the beginning of 2012, was the fate of the Internet. The Stop Online Piracy Act, discussed further below, whipped citizens into a frenzy and led to the largest Internet-based […]
[ I don’t usually watch Alex Jones. He yells a lot ( and who needs that ) and the music that he plays during his ad breaks just freaks me out. But – if you miss the sound of two educated, free thinking people chatting across a table about […]
A clip about the corrupt westminster system. His comments about how politicians claim a mandate for this and that after they are elected, much like king john is claiming for asset sales, are pertinent. Worth listening to, if you haven’t already. [youtube]_1UDxgTrR08[/youtube]
Banning media from reporting on the Arab Spring threw the governments into a battle with social media . – hijacked by an uncontrollable opposition propaganda genie. . [youtube]d1TDf4d8VnA[/youtube]
Poetry from the incisive Vanessa Ryan ~ Performed live at Theatres of Resistance, Waiheke Island, 2012 Brave new world one world ordered . when credit was cheap as chips after WWP world wide party fat credit cards the great spendathon new house car or holidays the money tree now dead […]
This amazing interview was done back in 1985 with a former KGB agent who was trained in subversion techniques. He explains the 4 basic steps to socially engineering entire generations into thinking and behaving the way those in power want them to. It’s shocking because our nation has been transformed […]
[ I haven’t been this religiously excited in decades. ] The Swedish government has formally recognised a “church” whose main belief is the right to file-share, in a move that is unlikely to be well-received by the Hollywood studios. [ But, since the folks who populate those Hollywood studios – are […]