Disinformation on Every Front
Americans plugged into the Matrix are programmed to believe that they have correct information provided by a varied and “independent media.”
Read MoreDr. Paul Craig Roberts attended four of the finest universities, studied under two Nobel Prize-winners in economics, authored 20 peer-reviewed articles in journals of scholarship, and published four academic press peer-reviewed books, including Harvard and Oxford Universities, and seven commercially published books. His most recent book is The Neoconservative Threat to World Order: Washington's Perilous War for Hegemony.
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | May 5, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
Americans plugged into the Matrix are programmed to believe that they have correct information provided by a varied and “independent media.”
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | May 1, 2012 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
China’s rise is a great boon to the US military/security complex, which governs america, in which there is a pretense of “freedom and democracy.”
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 25, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
The extraordinary film, The Matrix, affirmed that people could be unplugged. I believe that even americans can be unplugged. If I give up this belief, I will cease writing.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 20, 2012 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
Most of the people I know personally are not willing to be unplugged. I assume my readers are, so seize the opportunity to be further unplugged and read Ron Unz’s comparison of America and China.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 13, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
A country that cannot produce industrial and manufactured goods, but can only print debt instruments and money is not a powerful country.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 11, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
The extremely high costs of ObamaCare is not “socialistic medicine.” ObamaCare is high-cost privatized medicine that guarantees billions of dollars in profits to private insurance companies.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 28, 2012 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Just like the bombed and murdered Muslims, the American people are victims of the American empire.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 18, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
One of the great economic myths is that markets are rational. Not a day passes without this myth being disproved scores of times, but the myth persists.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 12, 2012 | US, Viewpoints |
On March 9, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that 227,000 new nonfarm payroll jobs were created by the economy during February. Is the government’s claim true?
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 5, 2012 | Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Why is Washington so determined to bring democracy to the Middle East (with the exception of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Emirates), Africa, Iran, Afghanistan, Russia, and China, but is hostile to constitutional rights in america?
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