It’s a very freaky time right now. I’m really removed in every way possible away from mainstream anything. The only news I follow is alternative sites, and much of that is esoterica or practical ideas for the real world we should be living in now and how to go about ... … Read entire article »

The most common words I hear spoken by any environmentalists anywhere are, We’re fucked. Most of these environmentalists are fighting desperately, using whatever tools they have—or rather whatever legal tools they have, which means whatever tools those in power grant them the right to use, which means whatever tools will ... … Read entire article »

Researchers, pundits, and academics look for metaphors to describe the mind. For at least 50 years, the favorite analogy has been the computer. “Well, both the mind and a computer employ logic. They store data. They use strategies to solve problems.” Is that it? The mind is merely a problem-solving machine? Of ... … Read entire article »

The campaign and attack against the individual takes many forms. In 2012, I was contacted by a disillusioned psychiatrist who had “left the field.” He told me he was interested in discussing his experiences. Here is a key remark he made in our conversation: “Is there a normal state of mind? ... … Read entire article »

“What is finished is the idea that this great country is dedicated to the freedom and flourishing of every individual in it. It’s the individual that’s finished. It’s the single, solitary human being that’s finished. It’s every single one of you out there that’s finished. Because this is no longer ... … Read entire article »

In the 1950s, before television had numbed minds and turned them into jelly, there was a growing sense of: the Individual versus the Corporate State. Something needed to be done. People were fitting into slots. They were surrendering their lives in increasing numbers. They were carving away their own idiosyncrasies and ... … Read entire article »

Freedom is a powerful word for most of us. Here in America people are always talking about freedom, living in a free country, defending freedom and maintaining our freedom. Some like to say freedom isn’t free. In the course of daily life most people like to think of themselves as ... … Read entire article »

Dr. Henry Miller, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and Gregory Conko, senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, in their Forbes article “Rachel Carson’s Deadly Fantasies” (9/5/2012), wrote that her 1962 book, Silent Spring, led to a world ban on DDT use. The DDT ban was responsible for the ... … Read entire article »

America owes Russia a big apology for the embarrassing case of bumbling CIA spy Ryan Fogel caught red-handed in Moscow trying to recruit a Russian agent. Shame on the US. What ever happened to professional respect? Russia has always been the grand master of espionage. In Russia, spying is a high ... … Read entire article »

It should come as no surprise that President Obama told Ohio State students at graduation ceremonies last week that they should not question authority and they should reject the calls of those who do. He argued that “our brave, creative, unique experiment in self-rule” has been so successful that trusting ... … Read entire article »

There is a point at which a life becomes unsatisfying. Regardless of the reasons, a person begins to place too much emphasis on: what already exists; and what he believes. That may sound like a strange thing to say. There is nothing automatically wrong with what exists or with what he believes, but the ... … Read entire article »

Recently I received a question from a reader asking about anxiety: “This world and all of the bad news daily, has stressed me to the point of having anxiety on a regular basis. How can I heal? What do I do to stop it? Can you write a posting on ... … Read entire article »

Political language … is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ~ George Orwell. Events in Boston this past week are a reminder of the failures of intelligence that have infected this country in recent years. I am not ... … Read entire article »

Whether the Boston Marathon murders were staged as a false flag, and if so, by whom, there are certainly contradictions in the media story line so far. Mike Adams, at Natural News, has pointed out several key absurdities in the official scenario, including the apparent controlled demolition of a bomb at ... … Read entire article »

Throughout American history, soldiers have always been held in high esteem. It doesn’t matter where or why a particular war was fought – current and former members of the military have always been put on a pedestal. We are expected to heap glory, laud, and honor upon them. We are expected ... … Read entire article »

Of the many definitions of collectivism, this simple one is my favorite: “The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.” When I was starting out as a reporter 30 years ago, one of my first editors sat down with me and said, “In America, collectivism ... … Read entire article »