Our predicament is simple to describe.Since the dawn of civilization, powerful individuals have controlled the stories people tell themselves about who they are, who's in charge, how a good citizen behaves, what groups should be loved, what groups should be hated, and what's really going
It's a relatively slow news day so I thought it might be good to just tap out a few responses to common criticisms of the writing I've been doing since I started this gig two and a half years ago. I try to put all
Well it certainly hasn't taken long for the establishment narrative control machine to pace Russiagaters into a new arsenal of talking points. Now if you try to speak online about how Attorney General William Barr's letter says that the Mueller report contains the explicit phrase “[T]he investigation
One rebel made dissident mini-zines in his parents' basement, and left them in laundromats, buses and trains.One rebel attended antiwar demonstrations for decades, getting arrested eleven times.One rebel carried a sharpie with him everywhere and wrote "the tv is lying to you" in bathroom stalls.One rebel left the
All the old ideas for uprooting the status quo have failed. I point this out not to depress people, but to persuade them to stop twisting on locked doorknobs. The old ideas don't work, so we need new ones.The political process has failed. Capitalism has
The network censors have pixelated your heart chakra and placed a thick black stripe over your third eye.Agent Smith bats dangle from the inside of your skull, saying "You are finite, Mister Anderson, and the world is exactly as it seems."Milky-eyed smog clones form long lines waiting for small
"Mueller Finds No Trump-Russia Conspiracy", read the front page headline of Sunday's New York Times. Bit by bit, mainstream American consciousness is slowly coming to terms with the death of the thrilling conspiracy theory that the highest levels of the US government had been infiltrated by
After news broke that Robert Mueller had turned in his final report without recommending any further indictments, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow began frantically retweeting blue-checkmarked Twitter pundits who claimed that since nobody knows the contents of the report yet, the news that the number of Americans indicted
There is nothing more epic than a Youtube video by Jimmy Dore immediately after he has been proven right about something. It's thunderous. It's unequivocal. And it happens a lot."Now, I've gotten Russiagate right here," Dore said in a new video following revelations about the
The Robert Mueller investigation which monopolized political discourse for two years has finally concluded, and his anxiously awaited report has been submitted to Attorney General William Barr. The results are in and the debate is over: those advancing the conspiracy theory that the Kremlin has