Archive for the 'Perception Management' Category
Hookers and Bribes for U.S. Department of the Interior Officials; Thanks Oil Companies
September 11th, 2008Peak Corruption. Via: McClatchy: Interior Department officials, while handling billions of dollars in oil and gas royalty payments, engaged in illicit sex with industry employees and accepted meals, drinks, ski junkets and golf outings from major oil companies, internal investigators reported Wednesday. Interior Department Inspector General Earl Devaney’s release of three reports, which stem from […]
Moving to the Center of Elite Consensus
September 1st, 2008Via: Joe Bageant: Over the last many weeks we have all been subjected to endless news stories about Senator Obama’s campaign “Move to the Center”. Leaving aside the political illiteracy which underlines this phrase, the use of it reveals important clues about the rhetoric of electoral campaigns, whom they target and what they are trying […]
The T. Boone Pickens Water Swindle
August 27th, 2008I meant to post this a couple of months ago, but it got lost in the shuffle. Now that it’s on Reddit again, in a different story, here’s the original. Via: Business Week: Roberts County is a neat square in a remote corner of the Texas Panhandle, a land of rolling hills, tall grass, oak […]
Ignore That Logo Under the Tape!
August 20th, 2008Here’s a story about the almost delicious insanity of the Chinese regime. Via: Wall Street Journal: To ensure that only the companies that pay millions of dollars to be official Olympic sponsors enjoy the benefits of exposure in Olympic venues, organizers have covered the trademarks of nonsponsors with thousands of little swatches of tape. In […]
Vaccine Nation
August 19th, 2008For most people, vaccinating themselves and their children seems like a good idea. Vaccines are safe, effective and are supposed to protect us against dangerous infectious diseases — Right? Wrong! What you don’t know can harm you or kill you! In this groundbreaking film, you will: * See the truth about the dangers of vaccines […]
She’s Not Real
August 19th, 2008Interesting, from a PSYOP perspective. Via: Times: Extraordinarily lifelike characters are to begin appearing in films and computer games thanks to a new type of animation technology. Emily – the woman in the above animation – was produced using a new modelling technology that enables the most minute details of a facial expression to be […]
National Enquirer Founder Had CIA PSYOP Background, Mob Connections
August 13th, 2008Do you ever wonder if mainstream news reporters sometimes try to send coded messages through their otherwise straight-laced articles? What was going through Edward Kosner’s mind when he wrote, “Like people and anthrax spores, publications have their unique DNA,” in a story about Generoso Pope Jr., the mob and CIA connected founder of The National […]
Chinese Created Simulated Fireworks Display for Broadcast During Opening Ceremony
August 11th, 2008I’ve decided to mostly ignore the nonsense associated with the Totalitarian Games 2008, but I couldn’t resist posting this. Via: Telegraph: As the ceremony got under way with a dramatic, drummed countdown, viewers watching at home and on giant screens inside the Bird’s Nest National Stadium watched as a series of giant footprints outlined in […]
And Now: White House Briefed On Potential For Mars Life
August 3rd, 2008UPDATE: Toxin in Soil May Mean No Life on Mars I’ll comment a bit more on this: If you know what a galaxy is, and know that there are over 100 billion of them in the universe, you’d just about have to assume that there’s lots of life out there. The UFO/alien issue, however, has […]
FDIC Chairwoman: Bloggers “Out of Control,” Government Planning “Public Education Campaign”
July 30th, 2008Good luck with that. Via: San Francisco Business Times: The federal agency insuring bank deposits learned that it can’t afford to ignore the blogs following its seizure this month of IndyMac Bank, the largest bank failure since the 1980s. “The blogs were a bit out of control,” Sheila Bair, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance […]
