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Caitlin Johnstone
Caitlin Johnstone

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2 days ago

Celebrities Protect The Interests Of The Empire: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ If you say you oppose Russia because you’re an anti-imperialist but you don’t oppose the US empire for its role in starting and perpetuating this war, then you’re a liar. You don’t oppose Russia because you’re an anti-imperialist, you oppose Russia…

Celebrity

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Celebrities Protect The Interests Of The Empire: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Celebrities Protect The Interests Of The Empire: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Celebrity

7 min read


3 days ago

“Why Don’t You Ever Criticize RUSSIA’S Warmongering??”

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ “Why don’t you ever criticize RUSSIA’S warmongering?” is a question I am often asked with great indignation. …

Russia

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“Why Don’t You Ever Criticize RUSSIA’S Warmongering??”
“Why Don’t You Ever Criticize RUSSIA’S Warmongering??”
Russia

6 min read


4 days ago

The Mass Media Used To Publish Perspectives On Ukraine That They Would Never Publish Today

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The other day I stumbled across a 2014 opinion piece in The Guardian titled “It’s not Russia that’s pushed Ukraine to the brink of war” by Seumas Milne, who the following year would go on to become the Labour Party’s Executive…

Ukraine

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The Mass Media Used To Publish Perspectives On Ukraine That They Would Never Publish Today
The Mass Media Used To Publish Perspectives On Ukraine That They Would Never Publish Today
Ukraine

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5 days ago

The West Is Incentivizing Russia To Hit Back

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Well the omnicidal war sluts won the debate over sending tanks to Ukraine, so now it’s time to start arguing for sending F-16s. In an article titled “Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies,” Reuters reports the following: …

Russia

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The West Is Incentivizing Russia To Hit Back
The West Is Incentivizing Russia To Hit Back
Russia

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6 days ago

Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About The Risk Of Nuclear War

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its symbolic Doomsday Clock to ninety seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been set since its founding after the second world war. …

Nuclear War

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Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About The Risk Of Nuclear War
Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About The Risk Of Nuclear War
Nuclear War

7 min read


Jan 24

“Chinese Aggression” Sure Looks An Awful Lot Like US Aggression

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Punchbowl News reports that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is planning a trip to Taiwan, which will be yet another incendiary provocation against Beijing if it occurs. …

China

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“Chinese Aggression” Sure Looks An Awful Lot Like US Aggression
“Chinese Aggression” Sure Looks An Awful Lot Like US Aggression
China

6 min read


Jan 23

There Is Always Hope, And There Is Always Wonder

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ I often hear talk of how depressing it is to learn the truth about what’s really going on in our society and in our world, including in the comments sections of the places my own writings appear. …

Hope

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There Is Always Hope, And There Is Always Wonder
There Is Always Hope, And There Is Always Wonder
Hope

5 min read


Jan 22

Let’s Nuke The World Over Who Governs Crimea: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Critics of the US empire have spent months compiling mountains of evidence showing that the empire knowingly provoked the war in Ukraine. Supporters of the US empire have spent months posting dog memes and accusing strangers of being paid by Putin…

Nuclear War

6 min read

Let’s Nuke The World Over Who Governs Crimea: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Let’s Nuke The World Over Who Governs Crimea: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Nuclear War

6 min read


Jan 20

In Times Like These

Listen to a reading of “In Times Like These”: ❖ In times like these when nuclear warheads are being moved into position, when weapons manufacturers can’t keep up with the demand, when the pundits are making everyone stupid and crazy, when it’s hard to remember Assange’s face but you…

Poetry

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In Times Like These
In Times Like These
Poetry

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Jan 19

US May Help Ukraine Launch An Offensive On Crimea

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ In a new article titled “U.S. Warms to Helping Ukraine Target Crimea,” the New York Times reports that the Biden administration now believes Kyiv may need to launch an offensive on the territory that Moscow has considered a part of the…

News

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US May Help Ukraine Launch An Offensive On Crimea
US May Help Ukraine Launch An Offensive On Crimea
News

4 min read

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