It's actually more than this. All of us have a world view, but we don't all share the same world view. Everyone takes their own world view to be "reality," and rejects other world views as erroneous, deceitful, degenerate, primitive, or uneducated, or primitive view of reality. Culture, including early upbringing and education, and especially group think heavily influence the formation of one's world view. Group think is fostered by narratives. Whoever controls the narrative controls the...
Read More »David F. Ruccio — Socialism or truth
On truth and truthiness."We have the ocean in our bucket. We built a special bucket to contain it. So get lost."Meanwhile, socialism rises.Occasional Links & CommentarySocialism or truth David F. Ruccio | Professor of Economics, University of Notre Dame
Read More »Oxford Study: Political Data Mining Companies are Manipulating Elections Around the World — Sharmini Peries interviews Samantha Bradshaw
An extensive new Oxford University study shows that governments, political parties, and NGOs spend well over half a billion dollars around the world to influence elections and public opinion, most of it in a completely unregulated and secretive manner. We speak to the study’s co-author, Samantha Bradshaw…. TRNNOxford Study: Political Data Mining Companies are Manipulating Elections Around the World Sharmini Peries interviews Samantha Bradshaw, senior fellow at the Canadian International...
Read More »William Craddick — CIA Teams Up With Defense Industry To Undermine Korea Negotiations
In a new development that will shock no one, factions within the CIA attempted for the second time in just over a month to undermine President Donald Trump’s peace overtures towards North Korea by leaking information calculated to decrease confidence in Kim Jong Un’s willingness to earnestly negotiate. On June 29, 2018, NBC News released a report quoting anonymous CIA officials who claimed that North Korea was increasing nuclear production at “secret sites” without providing any actual...
Read More »More on Wikipedia, Philip Cross and Wikispooks — 22 May 2018
Intel TodayWikipedia & the Spooks — The Remake? [The Philip Cross Affair]L (Ludwig De Braeckeleer) Craig Murray BlogPhilip Cross Madness Part IVCraig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee
Read More »Craig Murray on “Philip Cross” — Parts 1-3
Examination of a fake news disinformation campaign and psyop.Craig Murray BlogThe Philip Cross Affair Emma Barnett: A Classic “Philip Cross” Wikipedia Operation The “Philip Cross” MSM Promotion Operation Part 3Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee
Read More »Caitlin Johnstone — The Friendly Mask Of The Orwellian Oligarchy Is Slipping Off
Another good rant.Caitlin Johnstone — Rogue JournalistThe Friendly Mask Of The Orwellian Oligarchy Is Slipping Off Caitlin Johnstone
Read More »Craig Murray — The Philip Cross Affair
The ever-vigilant Craig Murray catches out "Philip Cross." And exposes how how fake news is insidiously created on Wikipedia and why you need to be aware when you use it that it is not an objective source by any means.This doesn't mean that Wikipedia is worthless or a waste of time consulting. Rather, it is subject to manipulation and controversial areas and subjects are likely to be infected.But you probably knew that already.Craig Murray BlogThe Philip Cross AffairCraig Murray, formerly...
Read More »Reality Check/Ben Swann — Who’s Funding The White Helmets?
Part one of an exposé.More than controlling the narrative. Creating it.As always, follow the money.Zero HedgeWho's Funding The White Helmets? Reality Check with Ben Swann, Investigative Reporter | TruthInMediaSee alsoFox NewsCzech president: Czechs made Novichok, citing spy agency Associated Press The UK's intelligence services seem to have lost all remaining credibility, after the Czech President's admission that his country had previously produced a nerve agent similar to the one Britain...
Read More »Caitlin Johnstone — MSM Is Frantically Attacking Dissenting Syria Narratives, And It Looks Really Bad
Many of these recent hit pieces are coming out of the UK, which is interesting given the way a BBC reporter recently admonished her interviewee for questioning the official story about the alleged Douma chemical attacks because his words could hurt the “information war” effort against Russia. If this view is widespread among British journalists (and recent headlines by the Times, the Independent and the Telegraphsuggest that it may be), this means we’re looking at an environment wherein...
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