RT TV – The looming threat of cyberterrorism is being ramped up by the day–from government officials to mainstream media pundits–who say that cyberterror will soon outweigh terrorism as the number one security threat facing the United States. It’s a threat that’s all too certain, as the federal government continues to make the claim stressing how it’s not a matter of if, … Read More
MEDIA ROOTS — If you’ve taken Economics 101, you may have had the same realisation I did when the course reached the part where the USA, for example, goes off the gold standard and the dollar becomes a purely fiat currency with no gold or anything tangible backing it. When the issues of the business cycle arise, the inherent boom … Read More
MEDIA ROOTS – This is a beautiful jazz ensemble all recorded live with no cuts by the Collin Shook Trio. Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street Movement, the jazz musicians decided to make an EP dedicated to OWS activism and the spirit of revolution. It’s an amazing and especially inspiring EP considering the intent and the meaning behind each song. … Read More
MEDIA ROOTS — October 3rd, 1970, Elvis Presley wrote the following letter to Richard Nixon:“First, I would like to introduce myself. I am Elvis Presley and admire you and have great respect for your office. I talked to Vice President Agnew in Palm Springs three weeks ago and expressed my concern for our country. The drug culture, the hippie elements, the … Read More
MEDIA ROOTS – You often hear the term Gulag and think of a secret prison in a third world dictatorship, where its purpose is to break you down, humiliate and torture you. This style of imprisonment has been frequently used by members of the US military in Afghanistan, Gitmo and Iraq. Torture and ‘enhanced interrogation techniques’ fall outside of the … Read More
