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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

Essays media Patreon Theory

NinaIllingworth May 29, 2019April 13, 2025 1996 Telecom Act, American history, cable news, class, class war, corporate media, Debunking the Myth of a Forgotten American Free Press, Essays, Fantastic Lies, for profit media, forever war, History, Iraq War, Jeff Bezos, Joe Hill, journalism, Julian Assange, left wing theory, Media, media lied us into war, media lies to you for power, media myths, Media Theory, Michael Parenti, MP6, mythmaking, narrative, Nina Illingworth, Occupy Wall Street, Offsite Writing, Patreon, Propaganda, rich people own the media, ST2, The Post, The Post is a narrative building movie, Theory, Vietnam War, war, Watergate, Wikileaks, WMDs, yellow journalism

The Myth of a Forgotten American Free Press

A short Patreon essay about why corporate media-created narratives about their own role in checking the powerful are bunk.

Climate Crisis Essays News Politics

NinaIllingworth May 24, 2019November 17, 2022 Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Alt Right, anti-climate science, AOC, Bernie Sanders, Beto ORourke, big business, border militias, Bush, capitalism, CC3, Chuck Schumer, climate change, Climate Chaos, Climate Crisis, Corporate Fascism, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists, Deregulation, DNC, Donald Trump, Donations, DSA, ecofascism, Economics, EPA, Essays, FA1, fascism, fossil fuels, fracking, GOP, Joe Biden, Koch Brothers, libertarians, Mercer family, MP6, Nancy Pelosi, Naomi Klein, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, neonazi, News, Nina Illingworth, Obama, Palooka Joe, Pinkertons, plutocrats, Politics, reactionary, Reagan, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, right wing paramilitaries, Scott Pruitt, Silicon Valley, Six Things I Think, Stephen Miller, Tea Party, Tech Bros, the Green New Deal, Tom Perez, white nationalism

Six Things I Think: Tomb-World Politics Edition

Climate Catastrophe is unquestionably the single most important issue of our era; which is why it’s now become a full time culture war battleground in America.

Blog media Media Madness Politics

NinaIllingworth May 17, 2019April 13, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, 538, Bernie Sanders, blog, Comcast, Comcast was in the tank for Biden, corporate media, democratic socialism, Fantastic Lies, Five Thirty Eight, Joe Biden, liberal establishment, liberals, Media, Media Madness, MP6, MSNBC, MSNBC was in the tank for Biden, Nate Silver, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, political propaganda, Politics, Propaganda, rigged, smearing Bernie Sanders, US politics

“Kingmaking II: Confidence Games” on Media Madness

A link to a short blog post about how the media was already rigging the 2020 Dem Primary, just under a year in advance.

Essays Media Madness Neoliberalism Politics

NinaIllingworth May 16, 2019April 13, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, African Americans, analysis, Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, Biden is a racist, Biden worked with segregationists, capitalism, CBC, Congressional Black Caucus, democratic socialism, Essays, Fantastic Lies, forecasting, Jim Clyburn, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Kingmaking, liberal establishment, Media, Media Madness, media narratives, money in politics, MP6, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Politics, rigged, screwing Bernie, Socialism, South Carolina, the plot to stop Bernie, The War Between Us, voter demographics

Kingmaking on Media Madness

A painfully accurate 2020 Dem nomination forecast that I nevertheless managed to ignore when picking Sanders to win; on Media Madness.

Blog Media Madness Politics Take Downs

NinaIllingworth May 9, 2019April 13, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, Bernie Sanders, blog, bribery, CA4, carbon, CC3, climate catastrophe, Climate Crisis, coal, democratic socialism, Fantastic Lies, fossil fuels, Harvard, Harvard Law, informal writing, Larry Tribe is on the take, Larry Tribe should shut up, Laurence Tribe, liberal establishment, liberals, lobbying is legalized bribery, lobbyist, Media, Media Madness, money in politics, MP6, neoliberalism, New Green Deal, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, oligarchy, Peabody, Peabody Energy Corp, phony, Politics, Propaganda, propaganda campaigns, smearing Bernie, smears, social media, Socialism, Take Downs, Twitter, US politics, What's Really Troubling Larry Tribe, who is the phony now Larry

“What’s Really Troubling Larry Tribe?” on Media Madness

A short blog post on Media Madness about why Larry Tribe should keep Bernie Sanders’ name out of his coal-encrusted pie hole.

Books Can't You Read Essays War

NinaIllingworth February 3, 2019April 13, 2025 American history, Books, Bush, Bush Jr, Can't You Read, CIA, CIA black ops in Latin America, Clinton, colonialism, Cuba, death squads, Empire's Workshop, Empire’s Workshop: Latin America the United States and the Rise of the New Imperialism, Essays, fascism, Ford Motors, forever war, France, Good Neighbor Policy, Greg Grandin, Hugo Chavez, Imperialism, John Bolton, Latin America, Libya, MP6, Nicaragua, Nicolas Maduro, Nina Illingworth, Obama, Offsite Writing, oil, Panama, pig empire, Portugal, regime change, Spain, Spanish American War, Standard Oil, the United States, Trump, Trump coup in Venezuela, United Fruit Company, Venezuela, war, WD7, William Walker

Empire’s Workshop & US Imperialist History in Latin America

A brief review of “Empire’s Workshop” and a discussion about the Pig Empire’s endless quest to control Latin America through various forms of violence.

Books Can't You Read Politics War

NinaIllingworth January 31, 2019April 13, 2025 40 Committee, Anaconda copper, assassination of Orlando Letelier, Augusto Pinochet, back yard imperialism, Books, Can't You Read, Chase Manhattan Bank, Chile, CIA, cold war, copper, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, Henry Kissinger, Hugo Chavez, Imperialism, International Telephone and Telegraph Company, Latin America, make the economy scream, MP6, Nicolas Maduro, Nina Illingworth, oil, Orlando Letelier, PepsiCo, pig empire, Politics, resource imperialism, Richard Nixon, Salvador Allende, September 11th 1973, Seymour Hersh, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House, unauthorized autobiography, US State Department, Venezuela, war, WD7

“Backyard” Déjà Vu & Sy Hersh’s Price of Power

A discussion about Hersh’s Price of Power, and the similarities in US Foreign Policy towards Chile’s Allende and Venezuela’s Maduro on Can’t You Read.

Essays media Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth January 16, 2019November 5, 2022 2020 Dem Primary, 2020 US Election, Alex Thompson, Anderson Cooper, Arturo Carmona, Bernie 2016, Bernie 2020, Bernie Bros myth, Bernie Sanders, Bill Velazquez, California Nurses Association, Chuck Todd, civil law, class war, CNN, Colin Moir, corporate media, Deep Dives, defamation, Democratic National Convention 2016, Democratic Party, Dianne Feinstein, Eoin Higgins, Essays, Fantastic Lies, felt, feminism, Forward, framing, Friends of Bernie, gender based discrimination, Giulianna Di Lauro, harassment, Hillary Clinton, Huffington Post, Jeff Weaver, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Katie Benner, Kristian Denny Todd, liberal establishment, Linda Sarsour, Marco Antonio Regil, Masha Mendieta, Me Too, Media, Medicare for all, Meet the Press, MP6, MSNBC, Nevada, New York Times, Obama boys, Our Revolution, Politico, Politics, Propaganda, ratfucking, Rich Pelletier, Robert Becker, RoseAnn DeMoro, Sady Doyle, Sarah Slamen, Senator Sanders, sexism, Sexual Harassment, Social Justice, Sydney Ember, The Hill, toxic masculinity in US politics, Virginia Jeffries, Winnie Wong, women's rights, Zoey Jordan Salsbury

Fantastic Lies: Special Ratf*cking Edition Part Two

The battle for the 2020 Dem Nomination has started early this time and the corporate media smear machine is already after Bernie Sanders – Part 2

Essays media News Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth January 12, 2019November 17, 2022 2020 Dem Primary, 2020 US Election, Anderson Cooper, Arturo Carmona, Bernie 2016, Bernie 2020, Bernie Bros myth, Bernie Sanders, Beto ORourke, Bill Velazquez, California Nurses Association, CNN, corporate media, Cory Booker, Deep Dives, Democratic Party, Dianne Feinstein, Essays, Fantastic Lies, feminism, Friends of Bernie, gender based discrimination, Giulianna Di Lauro, harassment, Hillary Clinton, Jane Sanders, Jeff Weaver, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Katie Benner, liberal establishment, Linda Sarsour, Marco Antonio Regil, Masha Mendieta, Media, MP6, Nevada, New York Times, News, Obama boys, Our Revolution, Politico, Politics, ratfucking, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Rich Pelletier, RoseAnn DeMoro, Samantha Davis, Sarah Slamen, Senator Sanders, sexism, Sexual Harassment, Six Things I Think, Social Justice, Sydney Ember, toxic masculinity in US politics, Winnie Wong, women's rights

Fantastic Lies: Special Ratf*cking Edition Part One

The battle for the 2020 Democratic Nomination has started early this time and the corporate media smear machine is already in top gear; on Bernie Sanders, toxic campaign culture and the fine art of ratf*cking…

Blog Patreon Politics socialism

NinaIllingworth December 30, 2018April 13, 2025 2020 Dem Primary Season, 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, 2020 US Election, antifascism, Bernie Sanders, Beto ORourke, blog, corporate media, Democrat Machine, Democratic Party, DNC, Donald Trump, Horse Race coverage, how I cover politics, Media, MP6, neoliberal machine, neoliberalism, Offsite Writing, Patreon, Patreon Blog, Politics, rigged, Socialism, stolen primaries

Blog: Thunderdome 2020 & How I Write About Politics (Link)

A link to a short essay on Patreon that outlines the way I cover politics; on the off chance we keep having elections even as the world burns.

Essays media Patreon Theory

NinaIllingworth December 12, 2018April 13, 2025 capitalism, Chomsky, context, corporate media, Essays, Fantastic Lies, framing, independent media, Inventing Reality, longform writing, manufacturing consent, Media, media bias, media manipulation, media studies, Media Theory, Michael Parenti, MP6, myth of a free press, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, no free press, Offsite Writing, oligarchy, Patreon, Patreon Blog, Propaganda, right wing press, Socialism, ST2, Theory

Essay: Lying Without Lying (Link)

A link to a 2018 Media Theory essay on Patreon that I wrote about the manipulation of framing, context & depth to lie without lying in the media.