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Anti-Psychiatry, Szasz, Torrey, Biederman & the Death of Freethinking

In contemporary U.S. society, financial conflicts of interest, flip-flopping, belittling, and arrogance are no drawbacks to becoming a powerful authority—this is true today not only for national leaders but for influential psychiatry authorities (discussed later). Illegitimate authorities are often embraced when fear subverts critical thinking. Americans appear to be increasingly terrified by the possibility of […]

­The Shaming and Punishment of Whoopi Goldberg: What Does It Say About US Society?

A couple of days after the public shaming and suspension punishment of Whoopi Goldberg for saying that “the Holocaust isn’t about race,” I combed the Internet to see if any Jewish leader would cut her some slack. Finally, I found one, Rabbi Sharon Brous of the Ikar community in Los Angeles. She tweeted, “If what […]

Suicide, Indian Farmers, Indigenous North Americans . . . and the Shame of Shrinks

Roland Chrisjohn, lead author of Dying to Please You: Indigenous Suicide in Contemporary Canada, more effectively than anyone I know, confronts this tragic denial by mental health professionals: through their medicalizing and diseasing of sociopolitically-fueled suicidality, they are enabling suffering and increasing suicide. Chrisjohn is Onyota’a:ka of the Haudenausaunee, has a doctorate in psychology, and […]

The Most Important Reports of 2021 from The Conscious Resistance Network

Friends, The time has come to conclude 2021 and march confidently into whatever 2022 holds for us. While we wait with eager anticipation the coming months, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on all the hard work by myself and my team at The Conscious Resistance Network, The Freedom Cell Network, and The […]

On Luddites, Child Labor, and The Metaverse

Should Children Be Allowed To Work? Are Video Games Preparing Kids for ‘The Metaverse’? Do I Support Digital Child Slavery? The answers to these questions might seem unimportant in the grand scheme of all that we are currently facing as we approach 2022. However, they are related to the impending danger of the involuntary tokenization […]
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COVID-19, El Gran Reseteo y la Nueva Normalidad

Por Derrick Broze, 2 de agosto, 2020 Publicado por primera vez en The Last American Vagabond Conforme el mundo se acostumbra a “la nueva normalidad” a la vez que la élite depredadora convoca “el gran reseteo”, tenemos que preguntarnos; ¿hacia dónde se encamina la humanidad y quién es la fuerza motriz? Claramente se ve que […]
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Harvard Tells Us Young Americans are Increasingly Hopeful . . . Really?

Given my experience with young people’s hopelessness, I was skeptical of a Harvard Kennedy School spring 2021 poll of 18-to-29 year olds that declared “hope for America among young people is rising dramatically.” Harvard’s #1 top finding is: “In the fall of 2017, only 31% of young Americans said they were hopeful about the future […]