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The Perfidious Unreality of the “New Normal”

Kit Knightly So, what’s with all the fake crying? Rachel Maddow pretended to cry about “kids in cages”. Matt Hancock pretended to cry about Covid vaccines. Sarah Sidner pretended to cry over covid. Anderson Cooper pretended to cry about Israel, so did John Kirby. Van Jones pretended to cry after Biden “won” the 2020 “election”. …

DISCUSS: Epstein “Client List” Released

It’s official: The Epstein Client List has been released. Except not really. The reality is that forty or so court documents totaling around 1000 pages were unsealed, these contained many names including those of prosecutors, investigators, witnesses at Maxwell’s trial, vague acquaintances and quite a few people called “J Doe”, or some variant thereof. Rather …

Moscow to prioritize Davos-endorsed plan to cattle-tag the planet

Riley Waggaman “Digital public infrastructure” is a friendly space lizard euphemism for “you will be cattle-tagged and you will like it.” Probably you’ve read about the joys of DPI while browsing the websites of the United Nations, the World Economic Forum, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and other benevolent reservoirs of …

Sickening Profits — The Global Food System’s Poisoned Food and Toxic Wealth

The modern food system is being shaped by the capitalist imperative for profit. Aside from losing their land to global investors and big agribusiness concerns, people are being sickened by corporations and a system that thrives on the promotion of ‘junk’ (ultra-processed) food laced with harmful chemicals and cultivated with the use of toxic agrochemicals. …

Climate Change: The Unsettled Science – Part 3

Iain Davis In the final installment of this three part series we’ll look at the evident political bias and staggering conflicts of financial interest polluting much of “the Climate Science™.” To have a full grasp of the arguments informing this article, if you haven’t already done so, please read Part 1 and Part 2. In Part 1 we looked at …

2023: The Year of the ChatGPT Scare

VN Alexander 2023 was the year that an artificial intelligence (AI) known as ChatGPT-4 spectacularly passed the Turing Test. For a hundred million users, interacting with the Chat bot was indistinguishable from interacting with a human being. The bot appeared to be able to understand questions and reason out competent answers.  Although its replies were …