As late-stage capitalism breaks down, it increasingly deforms language. We see an elite state power protecting itself through mass manipulation every day, in every news report, in every mainstream analysis.
Whoever owns language rules the world: Marx vs postmodernism Read More »
Iran gets whacked in the next leg of America’s 21st century war on China. The absence of nuclear weapons means nothing to the cosplaying President Trump whose foray into a direct war with a powerful nation may result in severe blowback and start another of America’s forever wars.
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With soft power ripping off its velvet glove and ruling the cultural sphere with an iron fist, the BBC is doggedly determined to keep China’s image in the dark. The white saviours are back. This week’s BBC Radio 4 serialisation of the newly published book, Daughters of the Bamboo Grove, bludgeons the audience’s perception of the rising superpower into shape by placing it in a dark past.
BBC Soft Power and Daughters of the Bamboo Grove Read More »
Anna Chen – 1 June 2025, Trump Trump thumbs up or down for China? A frustrated Trump, seething from Taco insults and his incompetence on show, steps up scapegoating China. New game on – let’s kick over China’s sandcastles in The Twilight Zone. In the past few days Trump and his minions have raged at
Emperor Trump in the Twilight Zone’s gladiator arena Read More »
Trump goes slap-happy again with tariffs now that the markets enjoyed a temporary bear bounce and his mates need it dropped again to reload at the next bottom. 50% on the EU and 25% on Apple iPhones will do it.
Trump tariffs inflicted again on EU and Apple Read More »
US journalist Chris Hedges’ interview with Kenneth Roth perpetuates Empire narratives demonising China, the rising superpower. China got up off its knees and is thriving. The West could have been part of that, as demonstrated in their 2008 bailout. So why is it once more choosing conflict like a Beserker throwback?
Empire narrative fills the Left’s black hole of China Read More »
