Totalitarian ideologies again dominate the Western educational structure, the mainstream media and the state controlled public sphere – much seemingly against the will of the majority population. In The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy, professor of modern history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jacob Lieb Talmon, explains how modern totalitarianism became so popular in the 1900s, dominated World War …
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How Nation State Governments are turned into Servants of the Billionaire Elites
In history, Western politicians were voted into office in order to protect the interests of the people. Their job was to defend national borders, secure citizens’ rights, provide justice and guard national resources from outside predators. In order to avoid that the upper classes corrupted the system and found ways to expropriate national assets into their own hands, it …
Read More »My Memories of Henry Kissinger: A different Interpretation of the Man
Henry Kissinger at 100 years of age left the world he temporarily altered for the better after watching the neoconservatives in the Clinton, George W. Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden regimes wipe out his accomplishments. My Memories of Henry Kissinger: Kissinger was not a neoconservative who believed in US hegemony over the world. He believed in stability. American power was to …
Read More »Financial Tyranny as Regular Citizens now form the New Western Underclass
“We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation.”—Herbert Hoover. We’re not living the American dream. We’re living a financial nightmare. The U.S. government—and that includes the current administration—is spending money it doesn’t have on programs it can’t afford, and “we the taxpayers” are the …
Read More »Paul Craig Roberts: The United States Has Been Destroyed By Its Ruling Elites
United States Destroyed By Its Ruling Elites: Against the backdrop of the United States’ recognition of the investigation against Donald Trump as politically motivated, structural and ideological controversies, and concerns that the American economy will enter a recession, the GEOFOR editorial board asked Paul Craig Roberts, Chairman of the Institute for Political Economy (USA), a PhD in Economics and …
Read More »Befuddled by the foolishness of our leaders: Pursuit of policies contrary to their own interests
“A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests. Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government than of almost any other human activity.” “In this sphere, wisdom, which may be defined as the exercise of judgment acting on experience, common sense, and available information, …
Read More »The American Democratic Autocracy
Democratic Autocracy: President Biden recently spoke about the need for democracy rather than autocracy, pointing out that the American midterm elections would save democracy only if the Democrats got the majority. In other words, those who vote Republican are against democracy, as only the rule of one party with complete control over the government promotes democracy. Biden thereby defined …
Read More »Summing up COVID-19: Soaring Billionaire Profits while Governments plunged into Debt
Herland Report: Soaring Billionaire Profits: The Covid-19 response demonstrates how billionaires today dominate and dictate politics, NGOs and the field of medicine. The fact that the richest among us made billions of dollars on the Covid-19 world tragedy while the world’s poor plunged into unimaginable poverty illustrates the deeply problematic effect of unregulated markets and billionaire dominated politics, writes …
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