Tag Archives: propaganda

Those who forget their history …

Posted on June 17, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

… are doomed to repeat it. The original version of this statement is attributed to George Santayana, an American philosopher. The exact quote is “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” from his work, The Life of Reason: … Continue reading →

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The joke continues

Posted on February 16, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

A friend reminded me of this little tidbit from nine months ago. Thanks to fine people like Tom Woods and many others, we know that this statement, in the esteemed publication, continues to prove to be TRUE.

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The 24-hour hate

Posted on February 1, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

In the novel 1984, George Orwell explained the politico-religious ritual in Oceania called “The Two-Minute Hate.” In this, the entire people: Inner Party, Outer Party, and Proles, were involved. The object of their hatred, expressed in vile, coarse terms, was … Continue reading →

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The first cyber-civil-war?

Posted on January 7, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

Merriam-Webster defines cyberwarfare as “the use of computer technology to disrupt the activities of a state or organization, especially the deliberate attacking of information systems for strategic or military purposes.” We have seen that in the 2020 election cycle, and … Continue reading →

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More about propaganda and making poor choices

Posted on December 14, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

As discussed in a recent commentary, when the truth is not told, or is buried and hard to find, people make bad decisions because they are not fully informed of the actual situation. This is true for individuals and families … Continue reading →

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A little example of brainwashing in 2020 – who pays for stupid ideas?

Posted on December 13, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

A frequent campaign promise and issue, forgiving student debt seems to be fairly high up the agenda of the potentially-incoming Biden-Harris regime. We are talking big bucks, and that naturally has a lot of us riled. The response to the … Continue reading →

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Propaganda wars in full swing – those EVIL anti-maskers and more

Posted on November 20, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

As the Fifty States stagger on through month eleven of this Annus Horribilis, we see things are again heating up. We’ve not had the massive riots, and the protests have been nowhere close to what was promised and predicted. But … Continue reading →

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E-Day: evolution or revolution?

Posted on November 3, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Today is E-Day: the official election day for thousands of political offices, hundreds of election issues, and millions of voters. Supposedly, as many as 90 million people have already cast their ballots, before the polls opened this morning. In some … Continue reading →

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The lies of media and politicians

Posted on September 11, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

What is with the modern mainstream media? Evil? Arrogant? Disdainful of everyone else? Stupid? Or just clueless? Or perhaps, all of the above? Let me share an example. Thanks to Freedom Net Daily for sharing this gem (sarcasm, intended!) “Is … Continue reading →

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The youthful face of the street mob and regressives

Posted on July 25, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Teen Vogue? Oh, yeah, a girls’ magazine, full of gossip, fashion, cool-looking cats and chicks? (Am I dating myself?) And location of a call for “revolution” by the abused, downtrodden American masses? Yes, indeed.

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