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Mysteries of life: As promised, mass psychosis
Well, I didn’t actually promise mass psychosis. At some point, though when coming up with the theory I still hold — about how many Americans are suffering from PTSD due to the large-scale traumas which have pummeled us over the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, MAGA, Mysteries of Life, News media, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, The god problem, War
Tagged "War of the Worlds" Radio Panic, Blackburn faintings, COVID, Dancing Plague of 1518, Mad Gasser of Mattoon, mass psychosis, Salem witch trials, Tanganyika laughter epidemic, The Great Fear, The Irish Fright, West Bank fainting epidemic
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What is “libertarian” about denying our voting rights?
That depends what you imagine “libertarianism” is. I, for one, began wondering about it years ago and have analyzed my way into carving it into bits here, in this blog. I attacked it (and attached it) as a code word … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Journalism, MAGA, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged "Democracy in Chain", Environmental Protection Agency, industrial pollution, James McGill Buchanan, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine, libertarianism, Love Canal, MAGA, Marshall S Shapo, Nancy MacLean, New York Times Book Review, Tea Party, the radical right
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Surprise! Update on the state of our news media
Yesterday I mumbled something about whether a news medium which has caved to Trump has sued another news medium which reports that the first news medium has caved to Trump. I know. It’s a muddle, but muddle is what we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Culture, Fascism, Law, suits and order, MAGA, News media, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged "alternative" news, Fox News, news media, Newsmax, OANN
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