When the lie becomes an end unto itself

Bad Cattitude | 16 Dec 2021 Contempt for truth is the hallmark of contempt for the people One of the ugliest parts of the propaganda complex is when they stop caring about facts or even plausibility altogether. that’s where the real contempt for the subjugated emerges. they just lie. they make up fictions from whole…

Pravda: New Zealand PM Announces Initiative To Fund Journalists Who Write Government-Friendly Stories on COVID

Jamie White | 12 Dec 2012 Governments panic as their COVID narrative collapses in the face of growing protests against lockdowns and vaccine mandates. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that taxpayer funds would be set aside for journalists who produce stories pre-approved by the government. Ardern explained the initiative during a so-called “Democracy…

Against “Omicron and governance theater”

uTobian | 9 Dec 2021 Curtis Yarvin’s latest analysis of the pandemic is lazy, stupid and wrong. On Sunday, neoreactionary thinker Curtis Yarvin (aka Mencius Moldbug) posted a series of strange, stream-of-consciousness ramblings about the pandemic to his Substack, Gray Mirror. He’s long tended towards lazy, ignorant alarmism when it comes to Corona, but his latest piece…

How to escape Google

SWPRS | 25 Nov 2021 Do you belong to the 94% of Internet users who have no clue? Google Search has a US online search market share of about 70%, or even 94% if Google Images, Google Maps and Google-owned YouTube are added (see chart above). If you belong to these 94%, there is some bad news…

Neo-Leninism is on Your Doorstep

James Lyons-Weiler | 18 Nov 2021 In December 2019, a Not-So Subtle Academic Called for NeoCommunism, Right In Your Face – and Canadians Applauded. If you told me anything that happened before, during and in the aftermath of COVID-19 could shock me more than the mangling of public health and our economy by Public Health,…

The Latest Payout to the Propaganda Press

BFD | 29 Oct 2021 Public Interest Journalism Propaganda has received an $18m boost with the announcement of funding for an additional 110 journalists across New Zealand with “a specific mandate to produce stories that keep New Zealanders informed and engaged, and support a healthy democracy”. Don’t you just love the Newspeak? War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is…