We all know what comedian George Carlin said about the American Dream: that you have to be asleep to believe it. Well, now the Federal Reserve is agreeing with him. In a new study published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, they admit the so-called American Dream is now largely an impossible goal Read More…
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A Beginners Guide to Starting Your Own Cannabis Grow
Cannabis is one of the most marvelous plants in existence today. Besides its medicinal value, it can also grow almost anywhere on this planet. Farmers have done well growing this plant indoors as well as outdoors. But, what kind of knowledge did they require to obtain outstanding results? If you are a beginner seeking to Read More…
And The Oscar Goes To — Al-Qaeda? Syrian War Propaganda Wins an Academy Award
In what amounts to nothing less than a major win for the massive propaganda campaign aimed at regime change in Syria, the Netflix movie “The White Helmets” won an Oscar in the “short documentary” category at the Academy Awards last night. One thing the public needs to understand is that the “White Helmets” are part Read More…
5 Stories the Media Ignored While Obsessing Over Milo
In case you’ve been under a rock for the last 96 hours, Milo Yiannopoulos, the right’s darling gay activist and troll extraordinaire has been in a full on downward spiral after making controversial comments about young boys having sexual relations with older men. Starting last week with his Bill Maher appearance, the conservative Trump fanatic Read More…
The Occult History of Punk Rock: Part 3 – The Flip Side of the Hippie Coin
“Along the streets that lead away from the apartment, he can never see anything through the concrete and brick and neon but he knows that buried within it are grotesque, twisted souls forever trying manners that will convince themselves they possess quality—learning strange poses of style and glamour vended by the dream magazines and other Read More…
The Occult History of Punk Rock: Part 2 – Punk F**king Hates You
For the extensive analysis at hand, this article will attempt to serve as much like an information chart as possible. Part 1 dealt with the premise of Punk Rock’s Occult History—a setting of the stage—so this section will get straight to the matter. “Punk” culture, as an overarching definition, extends from traditional punk rock, to Read More…