PROPAGANDA BROADCASTING SERVICE
This is a very interesting example of what goes on at the Public BS News Hour.
(Matt Orfalea - YouTube)
Another example of Jill dodging the shit storm:
(The Humanist Report)
“Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.” ― Kurt Vonnegut
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Monday, August 29, 2016
Potato Heads
VERY REASONABLE ARGUMENTS
VERSUS CHAOS
Endless war: on one side we have common sense and sensibility, on the other a trillion dollar cash cow with the best propaganda money can buy. In the short term money wins, in the long term everybody loses.
Natylie Baldwin's article makes a cogent argument against militarism. Unfortunately in order for a rational approach to foreign policy to take hold in the U.S., we as a nation have to take responsibility for vast and numerous acts of treason, torture, and crimes against humanity, for starters.
Rhetoric, even impassioned rhetoric, might make eyes roll, but probably not heads, unless we're very lucky.
(Consortium News)
"In war, truth is the first casualty."
-Aeschylus
Thursday, August 25, 2016
(The Fiscal Times)
So much money flows into The Pentagon that it can lose $6.5 trillion dollars in a year and virtually no one blinks an eye.
I regularly hear the question, "how can America afford
social programs?"
social programs?"
A better question is, "how do we afford our Military
Industrial Complex?"
Industrial Complex?"
Other matters of interest:
(Consortium News)
(Alternet)
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
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