The Ruling Class Promotes Identity Politics And ‘Anti-Wokeism’ For The Exact Same Reasons
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Ukraine, media censorship and the ruthless politics of permanent war
By Chris Hedges
The U.S. is not officially at war with Russia — but our war economy demands conformity and suppresses dissent
Ukraine, media censorship and the ruthless politics of permanent war
Why Smedley Butler left the imperialist front despising ‘Gangsters of Capitalism’
New book shows how the American general’s contempt for ‘the racket’ was born during his service in the 20th century ‘small wars.’
Why Smedley Butler left the imperialist front despising ‘Gangsters of Capitalism’
The Second Amendment’s Right to Bear Arms: What It Means
Total Tyranny: We’ll All Be Targeted Under the Government’s New Precrime Program
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead | The Rutherford Institute | May 19, 2021
“There is now the capacity to make tyranny total in America.”― James Bamford
Total Tyranny: We’ll All Be Targeted Under the Government’s New Precrime Program
Mass surveillance, our militarized border, & America’s looming potential for a civil war
The Mauritanian: 14 years in Guantánamo detention camp—the horrifying reality of America’s “war on terror”
In an interview with Forbes, the filmmaker talked about Barack Obama not closing Guantánamo—one of his election promises. “Most of the people in Guantánamo—the vast majority—were just farmers. They were people sold down the river by somebody they thought was a friend who accused them of being al-Qaida for $50,000 or $100,000. I think something like 80 percent of the people sent to Guantánamo were basically just victims of that.”
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Lt. Col. Stuart Couch on His Refusal to Prosecute Abused Prisoner
Guantánamo Diary author released after 14 years in illegal detention
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