Richard Simmons is Going Crazy (03/14/2016)
Topics: American Society and CultureIt is shocking and sad to see what is happening to Richard Simmons:It was April 2014. Oliveira, a 49-year-old from Brazil with the burly arms and trim physique of a...
View ArticleModern Day Propaganda Began with Edward Bernays During World War I - Mike...
Topics: American Society and CultureWith thousands of advertisements seen by Americans everyday, and a corporate media that reinforces the needs of Empire, propaganda in the U.S. is more pervasive and...
View ArticleThe Spreading Social Meme of Fear and Mass Panics - Mike Swanson (11/21/2016)
Topics: American Society and CultureIn American and European society there is a spreading meme of fear and coming crisis that is now even causing mass panics.This year we have seen a panic over clowns...
View ArticleFrom Captive Audience to Open Democracy: Why the Mainstream Media Is Freaking...
Topics: American Society and CultureIn its panicky rush to demonize the independent media via baseless accusations of "fake news," the mainstream press has sunk to spewing "fake news" of its own.Here's...
View Article"Fake News", Censorship, Darwin and Democracy - Charles Hugh Smith (12/14/2016)
Topics: American Society and Culture The mainstream media is awash with hyper-active headlines about "fake news." How can we make sense of this sudden obsession?Perhaps we can start by separating...
View ArticleLew Rockwell: Time to End the War on Drugs - Future of Freedom Foundation...
Topics: American Society and CultureWatch Lew Rockwell present his perspectives on why America needs to end the war on drugs. This presentation is part of FFF’s Drug War Video Project, whose aim is to...
View ArticleHere’s Why America’s Drug War Has Been an Epic Failure - Alice Salles...
Topics: American Society and Culture(ANTIMEDIA) The U.S. government’s efforts against illicit drugs have finally run their course. With over one trillion dollars wasted over the past several decades...
View ArticleThe Protected, Privileged Establishment vs. The Working Class - Charles Hugh...
Topics: American Society and Culture Meanwhile, back in reality, household income for the bottom 95% has declined while the owners of capital and their privileged, protected servants in the...
View ArticleWill The Women's March Lead To Something Or Is It a Political Dead End?...
Topics: American Society and CultureTruthdig correspondent Donald Kaufman met up with columnist Chris Hedges on Saturday at the Women’s March on Washington and discussed the significance of the event...
View ArticleNeill Franklin: Time to End the War on Drugs - FFF.ORG (01/26/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureWatch Neill Franklin present his perspectives on why America needs to end the war on drugs. This presentation is part of FFF’s Drug War Video Project, whose aim is...
View ArticleThe Most Important Civil Rights Issue Trump Could Solve with an Executive...
Topics: American Society and CultureHere is an opportunity for "Black Lives Matter" and the Trump administration to find common cause.President Trump has a golden opportunity to strike a major blow for...
View ArticleDavid Stockman: Time to End the War on Drugs - Future of Freedom Foundation...
Topics: American Society and CultureWatch David Stockman present his perspectives on why America needs to end the war on drugs. This presentation is part of FFF’s Drug War Video Project, whose aim is...
View ArticleWhat Is The Ochelli Effect? (03/26/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureMike Swanson of this website has been on the Ochelli Effect a couple of times in the past few weeks and is scheduled to be on it again live at 8PM EST Tuesday.But...
View ArticleA Study Just Showed Why Working from Home Is Better Than Going into Work -...
Topics: American Society and Culture(ANTIMEDIA) According to a new study, people who work from home are both more efficient at their jobs and better at collaborating with fellow employees. The data...
View ArticleCalifornia Could Become a Sanctuary State — for Marijuana - Carey Wedler...
Topics: American Society and Culture(ANTIMEDIA) California could soon codify resistance to federal marijuana prohibition if state lawmakers pass a recently introduced bill. Assembly Bill 1578 seeks to...
View ArticleESPN and the Bursting of the Sports Bubble - William Anderson (05/25/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureWhen the cable TV sports giant ESPN announced 100 layoffs recently, including letting go a number of high-profile broadcasters, a lot of people took notice, and well...
View ArticleWe've Lost All Sense of the Common Good - Charles Hugh Smith (06/13/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureThe only way to rebuild a Common Good is to radically decentralize political, financial and media concentrations of ownership and power.The theory of American civics...
View ArticleThe Over-Criminalization of American Life - Charles Hugh Smith (06/26/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureThe over-criminalization of America has undermined justice, the rule of law and legal egalitarianism.While the corporate media devotes itself to sports,...
View ArticleMore Americans See Liberty In Decline. Why? - Ron Paul Institute (06/29/2017)
Topics: American Society and CultureAccording to a new Gallup survey, over the past eleven years Americans' satisfaction with the level of freedom in the country has declined by 16 percent. The US...
View ArticleThe Real Cause of the Opioid Epidemic: Scarcity of Jobs and Positive Social...
Topics: American Society and CultureThe employment rate for males ages 25-54 has been stairstepping down for 30 years, but it literally fell off a cliff in 2009.We all know there is a scourge of...
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