Caitlin Johnstone

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They Always Tell You Why The Empire Uses Violence, But Never Why Its Enemies Do

One common feature of western empire propaganda is that we are always given reasons for the empire’s violence, while the violence of those who resist the empire tends to be framed as happening for no reason at all.We’ve all been fed reasons for the US-Israeli war on Iran, and we all know what those…

Despise Israel AND The Entire Western Empire

Everyone hates Israel now, which is as it should be. But we all need to understand that Israel has never acted alone.If Israel were acting alone, it would be an asshole with a pointy stick instead of an asshole with an attack helicopter. The west gave it the attack helicopter.An asshole with a…

Experts Warned For Years That A War With Iran Would Happen This Way

Time has a new article out in which unnamed sources assert that the Pentagon was caught totally off-guard by Iran’s aggressive retaliation against the US-Israeli onslaught which began last month, reporting the following:"Key Trump officials, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, were surprised…

The Empire Is Losing Its Ability To Hide Its Ugly Nature

It used to be hard to help westerners see the depravity of the US empire. Now it’s just right in everyone’s face with raw genocide footage and insanely evil warmongering of direct economic consequence.It took a lot of work to help the average westerner understand that NATO aggressions actively…

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