“Disinformation does not mean false information. It means misleading information—misplaced, irrelevant, fragmented or superficial information—information that creates the illusion of knowing something, but which in fact leads one away from knowing.”—Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death Call it what it is: a heist. The…
At regular intervals, the public is confronted with a new microbial threat. The pattern is always the same: a tragic death or a cluster of cases occurs, prompting newsrooms to use dramatic terminology such as ‘deadly virus,’ ‘mysterious outbreak,’ and ‘concerned health officials.’ Social media amplifies public fear even further.
Douglas Macgregor: Netanyahu has something he’s never had before – complete control of the US Armed Forces. Absolute allegiance and obedience of the US President and Congress. He knows he has to use it or lose it. Macgregor says Netanyahu knows this window is closing. He has to…
He’s a judicial pimp who pragmatically defends the Establishment’s bottom line. I do not like Chief Justice John Roberts. I think his loyalties lie more with defending the entrenched powers of the political Establishment than with defending the Constitution of the United States. I find his jurisprudence squishy. Although his decisions could…
I’m pleading with you to look at the president’s self-dealing My oldest brother has an incredible gift: He’s capable of saying the most incendiary, inappropriate things at the perfect moment and somehow getting a laugh regardless of who he’s in front of. I’m not quite sure how…
In the shadow of London’s imperial monuments in Waterloo Place, a suited figure strides off the edge of a plinth, a flag whipping across his face and blinding him completely. This sculpture appeared overnight and was obviously executed with the precision of a professional crew and heavy machinery. That…
A Jewish-American woman went on the trip and came back exposing the machinery: seduction, sleep deprivation, IDF proximity, anti-Palestinian system designed to manufacture loyalty to Israel Katherine W. Bogen is a Jewish-American woman who went on Birthright and came back exposing the machinery from the inside. Birthright is sold as a free trip for young…
You Didn’t Get Sick. You Got Enrolled. Pills to wake, pills to sleepPills, pills, pills every day of the weekPills to walk, pills to thinkPills, pills, pills for the family – St. Vincent Is the world losing its mind, or is everyone just on something? I look around and…
In a new video released today by the channel Inside China Business, host Kevin Wamsley delivers a pointed critique of Western energy analysts and oil-industry insiders who predicted that China — the world’s largest importer of crude oil — would be crippled by the ongoing military disruptions in Venezuela and…
Denounces his predecessors as weak and feckless. In yet another of his rambling Truth Social posts, Donald Trump entertains a number of fantasies about Iran and two former presidents. The post is so inaccurate and misleading that it deserves to be corrected, not that facts and reality will sway loyal…
