It turns out the Taliban’s ban on poppy cultivation has been remarkably successful! So what does this tell us about the international “war on drugs”?

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Interview 1736 – James Corbett on Media, Truth and Power
James talks to Alison Morrow about his new documentary series, The Media Matrix. They discuss the history of the mass media, its effects on the population, how media power translates to political power, the printing press’ role in the creation of the nation-state and the electronic media’s role in the creation of globalization, where media technology is heading and how people can defend themselves against the dehumanization influence of electronic media.
Episode 422 – What Hath God Wrought (The Media Matrix — Part 2)
It’s difficult for us to appreciate just how incredible it was for those who first witnessed communication from a distance with a disembodied electric ghost. In fact, it was almost impossible for people to understand this type of communication in anything but spiritual terms. Even the word “medium” evokes the specter of contact with the spirit world. . . .
We’re All Sri Lankan Farmers Now
Autodidacticism – #SolutionsWatch
Who said education was boring? On the contrary. Knowing more about the world, improving your skills and achieving success is electrifying and addictive. But first you have to learn how to learn. Autodidacticism is the process of learning about a skill or a subject without a formal teacher, and today Richard Grove of GetAutonomy.info is here to help us get started on the lifelong quest of self-improvement and self-learning.
The Media Matrix
Media. It surrounds us. We live our lives in it and through it. We structure our lives around it. But it wasn’t always this way. So how did we get here? And where is the media technology that increasingly governs our lives taking us? This is the story of The Media Matrix.
Episode 421 – The Gutenberg Conspiracy (The Media Matrix — Part 1)
From the Renaissance to the Reformation, from the fall of feudalism to the rise of capitalism, from the Scientific Revolution to the Industrial Revolution, from the way we order our thoughts to what we choose to think about, nothing survived the printing revolution intact. Our world is the world that the printing press has created.
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2017: The Year of Technocracy (Confirmed!)
As you no doubt remember, dear reader, I kicked off 2017 with my customary look at the year ahead. This year's prediction? "2017: The Year of Technocracy." As I observed lo those many months ago: "I find it more and more difficult to shake the conviction that...
Forget Russiagate, The REAL Scandal Is Israelgate
Almost exactly a year ago, just as the "Russia hacked the election!" delirium was taking shape, I pooh-poohed the idea that "Russiagate" (as it has come to be known) would persist for very long. Once the Trump administration started plowing ahead with its agenda, I...
The Sugar Conspiracy
An explosive new study in the PLOS Biology journal confirms three things that independent health researchers have been saying for years: Sugar-heavy diets are worse for your health than fat-heavy diets. Researchers have known this fact for decades. The sugar industry...
HSBC Hires Kissinger to Help Them Flee The Country
by James Corbett TheInternationalForecaster.com January 27, 2016 HSBC is the world's fourth largest bank by assets and a sanctions busting, money laundering bank for terrorists and drug dealers, so it should be no surprise that they have just hired unconvicted war...
All In The Family: Meet The Inbred Eugenics-Obsessed “Elite” Who Are Shaping Our World
We are told by the well-coiffed liars of the mainstream media that the world's "elite" have descended on Davos, Switzerland, for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, where the rich and powerful hobnob over hot cocoa as they find better ways to swindle the...
Government Sachs Gets Golden Wrist Slap For Global Financial Crisis
by James Corbett TheInternationalForecaster.com January 19, 2016 Historians of the future will note Yellen's smiling press conference in December of 2015 to announce the long-awaited rate hike as the beginning of the end for the dead cat bubble of the Global Financial...
They Don’t Want Your Genes in the Pool: A Brief History of Eugenics
In ancient Egypt the Pharaoahs descended from the sun god, Ra. In Japan the Emperors were said to be related to the sun goddess Amaterasu and the sea god Ryuujin. In Europe, monarchs claimed that God Himself had directly granted them a “Divine Right” to rule over...






















