Commentary

We Are Entering An Era Of Shattered Illusions

January 8, 2015 0

By Brandon Smith The structure of history is held together by two essential and distinct kinds of links, two moments in time to which no one is immune: moments of epiphany, and moments of catastrophe. Sometimes, […]

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2014: The Year Propaganda Came Of Age

December 30, 2014 0

By The Automatic Earth Dorothea Lange Drought hit OK farm family on way to CA Aug 1936  From just about as early in my life as I can remember, growing up as a child in Holland, there […]

Commentary

The Clash of Civilizations

December 30, 2014 0

  Thomas Cole, “The Course of Empire: Destruction” (1836) Source: Salient In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it is false; […]

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The Biggest Economic Story Going Into 2015 Is Not Oil

December 19, 2014 0

By The Automatic Earth Arthur Rothstein “Quack doctor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania” May 1938  Isn’t it fun to just watch the market numbers roll by from time to time as you go about your day, see Europe markets up […]

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