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 Robyn joins me to discuss her journey into Orthodoxy from Protestantism, the struggles she encountered, what finally convinced her, and what her experience has been since. Her channel is here.  Live today at 3Pm Cst      Subscribe to JaysAnalysis in the Purchase Membership section to access the archives of videos and interviews and lectures […]
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What does it mean to be a dissident? At its simplest, it means to critically engage with and seek to change the material and the ideological structures of the society in which you find yourself, whether local, national, regional, or global. It means the ability to say “no” to those in power, even if the immediate opportunities for real change[Read More...]

Editorial cartoon by Leon Barritt, circa 1898 shows newspaper publishers Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst pushing against opposite sides of a pillar of wooden blocks that spells WAR. This is a satire of the Pulitzer and Hearst newspapers’ role in drumming up USA public opinion to go to war with Spain.

Alliance of rebel groups calls for an Islamist Syria, not a U.S.-backed democracy
 

You have to wonder to what levels of depravity Syrian rebels have to descend to in order to fall out of favour with western leaders, and the CIA and other intelligence agencies which have been supplying them large quantities of weapons. Sectarian insurgents have used the equipment kindly supplied by friendly governments to video themselves […]