In his remarkable book, The Psychology of Totalitarianism, the Flemish psychologist Mathias Desmet explains how collective psychosis can cause people to lose their critical faculties. He cites a famous experiment in which a person can be made to say that one line on a...
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Zelenskyy’s $13 Billion OCD Problem
by Kurt Nimmo | Sep 29, 2022 | Featured Articles
During an interview on the corporate media “Face the Nation” program, the “president” of the fake nation Ukraine, revealed how much of your money is being shoveled into the coffers of oligarchs infamous for theft and forming neo-Nazi paramilitaries. “The United States...
Washington’s Pointless War on Behalf of a Fake Nation
by David Stockman | Sep 28, 2022 | Featured Articles
The messages are coming in loud and clear today – from the crashing pound, to repudiation of establishment governments in Italy, Sweden and more to come, to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban’s call to end the Sanctions War and do so pronto. So let’s be clear:...
What a Coincidence!
by Larry C. Johnson | Sep 28, 2022 | Featured Articles
On the very day the world learns about the sabotage of Russia’s Nordstream 1 and Nordstream 2, guess what else happened? Well, Ukrainians from the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporhyzhia and Kherson oblasts voted in overwhelming numbers to become Russians. While that is a game...
Biden’s Brain: Jake Sullivan Warns Russia of 'Catastrophic Consequences'
by Kurt Nimmo | Sep 27, 2022 | Featured Articles
The former Coca-Cola scholar, Jake Sullivan, now dispensing “advice” to the cognitively impaired Joe Biden, has warned Russia the US will act “decisively” if Russia uses tactical nukes in Ukraine. “We have communicated directly, privately, and at very high levels to...

Will Italy’s Election Foreshadow US Midterms?
by Ron Paul | Sep 26, 2022 | Featured Articles
Sunday was an historic election day for Italy. A conservative alliance with a populist flair absolutely trounced the technocrats who had been running the country into the ground for the past several years.The previous prime minister, former Goldman Sachs banker Mario...
New Zealand Prime Minister Calls for a Global Censorship System
by Jonathan Turley | Sep 26, 2022 | Featured Articles
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is the latest liberal leader to call for an international alliance to censor speech. Unsatisfied with the unprecedented corporate censorship of social media companies, leaders like Hillary Clinton have turned from private...
Understanding Why Current CIA Analysis Generally is Useless
by Larry C. Johnson | Sep 26, 2022 | Featured Articles
At risk of sounding like a cranky old man complaining about kids playing ball in the street in front of my house, I want to try to help the folks who have never worked as an analyst at the CIA understand why the current organization is virtually useless. It boils down...
Canadian Academics Say Facts on Ukraine Are Russian Propaganda
by Kurt Nimmo | Sep 24, 2022 | Featured Articles
According to a gaggle of academics at the University of Calgary, all news reports and opinions contrary to the pretzel twisted narratives of the state on the situation in the Ukraine are nothing less than Russian propaganda and “foreign interference.” “Our research...
Will Europe Break with the United States?
by Larry C. Johnson | Sep 24, 2022 | Featured Articles
I received a great questions from a German reader who also happens to be a journalist. He asked, “What would be a way and what would be the practical implications if Europe in general and Germany in particular were to break with the US in order to find a European...
What In the Hell Was Washington Thinking?
by David Stockman | Sep 23, 2022 | Featured Articles
What in the hell were those bloody-minded Washington/NATO neocons thinking? At any time in the last nine months they could have had a diplomatic settlement with Russia that would have: Avoided/ended the war in Ukraine, thereby saving tens of thousands of Ukrainian...
Masters of Deceit: The Government’s Propaganda of Fear, Mind Control & Brain Warfare
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Sep 22, 2022 | Featured Articles
The US government has become a master of deceit. It’s all documented, too. This is a government that lies, cheats, steals, spies, kills, maims, enslaves, breaks the laws, overreaches its authority, and abuses its power at almost every turn; treats its citizens like...
The US Government’s Vast New Privatized Censorship Regime
by Jenin Younes | Sep 22, 2022 | Featured Articles
One warm weekend in October of 2020, three impeccably credentialed epidemiologists—Jayanta Bhattacharya, Sunetra Gupta, and Martin Kulldorff, of Stanford, Oxford, and Harvard Universities respectively—gathered with a few journalists, writers, and economists at an...
They Hated Us for Our Freedoms, So We Enslaved Ourselves
by Helen of Destroy | Sep 21, 2022 | Featured Articles
When the Patriot Act was rammed through in the aftermath of 9/11, lubricated by a fresh round of fear courtesy of the Dark Winter anthrax letters, civil liberties advocates and even a few politicians warned it would spell the end of freedom in America. The legislation...
Could the War in Ukraine Have Been Stopped?
by Matthew C. Mai | Sep 21, 2022 | Featured Articles
Since the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian War, top US officials have contended that Russian president Vladimir Putin has been uninterested in withdrawing his forces or ending the war anytime soon. Putin’s statements in recent months have certainly indicated that this...
Five Keys to Professional and Personal Development
by Jeff Deist | Sep 20, 2022 | Featured Articles
This talk was delivered on Friday, September 2, 2022, to the Ron Paul Scholars Seminar in northern Virginia. The remarks I’ve prepared today relate to your personal and professional development, which are of course closely interrelated. This is not to be confused with...

School Shutdowns Leave Children Behind
by Ron Paul | Sep 19, 2022 | Featured Articles
A new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a program of the US Department of Education, confirms what most parents already knew: shutting down the schools because of the panic over covid was a disaster for American schoolchildren....
The DNI Two-Step and Trump
by Peter van Buren | Sep 19, 2022 | Featured Articles
If you play poker with a guy named Doc often enough you learn to watch his hands carefully when it’s his turn to hold the deck. Same when the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), the Intelligence Community (IC), and the FBI sit down at the table with the American...
Ideology over Economics: the Case of Lithuania
by Oscar Silva-Valladares | Sep 19, 2022 | Featured Articles
Nowadays, political dogma trampling economic pragmatism drives European government action as shown by the imposition of Green Party ideology on Germany’s energy policy risking the deindustrialization of Europe’s leading economy. Another case is the conflict started by...
The Trouble With ‘Western Values’ Is That Westerners Don’t Value Them
by Caitlin Johnstone | Sep 16, 2022 | Featured Articles
Have you ever noticed how those who shriek the loudest about tyranny in foreign countries are always the same people calling for the censorship and deplatforming of anyone who criticizes the western empire? It’s a ubiquitous mind virus throughout western society....
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