by Greg Maybury | Feb 18, 2019 | Deep State, Economic History, National Security, Regime Change, The Presidency, US Foreign Policy
This essay was in part, inspired by — and written in memory of — William Blum (1932-2018). Blum was a comrade-in-arms, and himself one of the great keyboard warriors of his time. We all had much to learn from this man about courage, integrity, tenacity,...
by Greg Maybury | Nov 27, 2015 | Deep State, Geopolitics, National Security, Power Politics, Shadow Government, US History, US Politics
‘Statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by...
by Greg Maybury | Nov 20, 2015 | Geopolitics, The Presidency, US History, US Politics
President, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom—and of whom only—it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for President. ― From: The Devil’s Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce * ‘He may be a...
by Greg Maybury | Aug 15, 2015 | Economic History, US History, US Political Economy, US Politics
…..the banking industry…is the most guarded and powerful oligopoly of all….[t]he legitimacy of this cartel on the one hand, and American hegemony on the other, are two of the chief tenets of orthodox western ideology: all western practitioners of the social sciences...
