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V for Vendetta (2005) w/ George Lawson
Every November 5th, Britain burns Guy Fawkes in effigy before it sets off the fireworks, a ritual George Lawson calls a reminder of what the state does…
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The Foreign Policy Blob is The Ruling Class
I was a card-carrying member. That means I know my opps, personally.
Nov 1
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Anti-war Obama? | Global Dockworkers Strike Against War | The Trillion-Dollar Iran War | Morgan Spector is a G
Obama comes out against the Iran war, MAGA foreign policy, and Pete Hegseth’s grooming obsession.
Nov 1
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October 2026
How To Make Permanent War Irreversible
The US state is fusing with the permanent war economy:
Oct 29
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The MAGA-Diplomat Problem | Pentagon Spies Blowing It in China | Saudi Escalation in Yemen
The State Department is now vetting career employees for political loyalty to the president...in the past and now (That’s illegal, so add it to the…
Oct 23
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A PhD Who Can Win a Bar Fight
When I was still a teen, I’d read somewhere that the CIA’s ideal recruit was a “PhD who could win a bar fight.” I think Bill Donovan had said it.
Oct 22
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Ender’s Game (2013) w/ Alexander McCoy
A high-budget sci-fi meditation on strategy, morality, peace, and war.
Oct 20
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Five Truths About War With Iran They Still Don't Want You To Hear
Revisiting my predictions about the start of the Iran war; why the war happened; who benefits from the war; and what comes next.
Oct 18
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Riots of Refusal As Wars of Maneuver
What Gramsci’s military metaphor offers us to make sense of the riots in France.
Oct 15
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Naval Imperialists Have a Strategy To Sell You
You can have rationality, or you can have an island-chain imagination. You cannot have both.
Oct 12
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The Iran War as Oligarchy’s Revenge | San Diego Sacrifice | “Greater North America” is Fascist Imperialist Geopolitics | Chris Murphy Banned
The Trump administration’s geopolitical concept of “Greater North America” is the fascist imagineering of international relations.
Oct 9
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Bernard Brodie, Nuclear Lunatics, and the Folly of “Giving the President Options”
When I worked as a Pentagon strategist, I was taught that our job was to design a force that could prolong global primacy.
Oct 6
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