A number of systemic, structural forces are intersecting in 2016. One is the hollowing out of democracy globally. Democracy has three distinct states of being: formal, in actual practice and informal. Nations that claim the mantle of democracy typically mix

The government is intending to slip through legislation  to stop local councils from divesting from projects or situations that they deem to be unethical. They will be stopped from divestment of council funds from arms manufacturers, tobacco companies, fossil fuels and illegal settlements in the israeli occupied West Bank. Read more:  How the Government plans […]

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‘Almost every college student we asked today said that it is fine to give up their privacy to the government if it will keep them safe, especially from terrorists. Whether you believe in their ideologies or not, people used to fight for what they believe in with greater conviction in this country. Once upon a […]

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‘Ministers have been accused of hypocrisy after it was revealed the Government would make the decision on whether to allow two fracking schemes in Lancashire. Shale company Cuadrilla saw an application to frack and test the flow of gas from up to four exploration wells at each of two sites between Blackpool and Preston refused […]

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‘The radical Left in America must sense that, with the end of Barack Obama’s presidency will come a dramatic reversal of all he (and they) accomplished in regards to the advance of socialist “utopia.” That’s the only way to explain their unabashed and very public push to double down on more of the same as […]

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‘The public have been slow to the punch with regards to TTIP and TPP, but they are quickly catching up. As a result, Europe’s super bureaucrat class are rushing to implement this so-called ‘free-trade deal’ by fiat, avoiding putting their new corporate charter through any real democratic channels. In short, the highly secretive Bilderberg-sponsored, transatlantic […]

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‘Last month, 250,000 party members voted Jeremy Corbyn leader of the Labour party, ‘the largest mandate ever won by a Party Leader’. The combined might of the political and media establishment had fought and lost its Stalingrad, having bombarded Corbyn with every conceivable smear in a desperate attempt to wreck his reputation with the British […]

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‘Britain is not a democracy any more. The Government is now bowing down to a few extremely powerful organisations that funds their very existence. Extremism is also coming from within. The military has just affirmed its intentions by stating that the wrong selection by popular citizen vote will mean tanks rolling down the streets of […]

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‘Greek left-wing party Syriza has secured 145 seats in the country’s 300-member parliament and is set to form a ruling coalition with Independent Greeks after winning 35.5 percent of the vote. The leader of New Democracy, Syriza’s main rival, has conceded defeat. “The electoral result appears to be concluding with Syriza and Mr Tspiras in […]

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‘U.S. and Cuban delegations met in Havana in early September to “focus on setting priorities for the next steps in the normalization process,” according to the Miami Herald. They set up a “steering committee in the rapprochement process” expected to hold regular meetings. The process was laid out last month after the American flag was […]

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‘Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel says that sacrificing the EU’s free border movement could be on the table in the interest of security. He further says that there is an increasing need to give up some freedoms in order to fight terrorism. The remarks were made to RTL on Saturday, in the aftermath of the […]

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‘Did democracy just get downgraded (yet again)? Social engineering is now a dated practice, that has undoubtedly influenced nearly all our lives for the past century in ways that many of us perhaps don’t notice. I have a book titled Social Control from 1901, by Edward Alsworth Ross, that as the dust jacket explains, “formulated […]

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‘US elections when held are farcical. Ordinary people have no say whatever. Big money-controlled duopoly power rules. All so-called elections turn out the same way. Business as usual always triumphs. Things go from bad to worse. Neocons infesting Washington threaten world peace. Alleged US normalization with Cuba is a thinly veiled scheme to recolonize the […]

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‘Britain is sleepwalking into a “one-party state” as Labour’s collapse combined with Conservative policies on the unions, boundary reform and BBC independence threaten the country’s claim to be a functioning democracy, a former minister has warned. In his first comments on the political landscape since his Liberal Democrat party was “reduced to a pile of […]

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‘British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says the democratic process of Western governments is “cumbersome” and presents a roadblock in the fight against the Islamic State and Russia. He characterized democracy as “militarily inefficient” and said ISIS will not be defeated in Syria unless the government can act unilaterally. Hammond criticized societal “buy-ins” required in the […]

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