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

Blog Fascism Police State Politics

NinaIllingworth July 31, 2025August 1, 2025 blog, CBS, concentration camp, David Ellison, DHS, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, FA1, Famine, fascism, FCC, Florida, Gaza, genocide, Gestapo, Gulags, healthcare, HRW, ICE, immigration, Imperialism, Israel, JA5, Justice, Kristi Noem, Krome, Media, Medicaid, mental health, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Paramount, Police, police state, Politics, Propaganda, Ron DeSantis, Scotland, Skydance, South Sudan, Stephen Colbert, Supreme Court, The Skinny, UK, Unhoused, WD7, white nationalism

The Skinny: Friends and Enemies

As July drew to a close, the fascist Trumpenreich focused on identifying friends and marking out enemies; knives are being sharpened, and The Skinny was there.

Blog Fascism Imperialism War

NinaIllingworth May 21, 2025May 23, 2025 Apartheid Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, blog, Canada, colonialism, diplomats, Donald Trump, FA1, Famine, Foreign Affairs, France, Gaza, genocide, IDF, Imperialism, IOF, Israel, Mike Huckabee, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Palestinians, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, settler colonialism, UK, United Nations, war, War Crimes, WD7, West Bank, white supremacy

Nina-Bytes: Warning Shots and Tidal Forces

The IDF fired at foreign diplomats pressuring Israel to halt its genocide in Gaza and US Ambassador Huckabee thinks the UK, Canada, and France should apologize.

Books Essays media Neoliberalism

NinaIllingworth May 31, 2019November 5, 2022 anticommunism, antifascism, austerity, Books, CA4, Canada, capitalism, Chris Hedges, Citizen's United, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, class war, climate catastrophe, COINTELPRO, cold war, corruption, Deep Dives, democratic rights, Essays, FA1, fascism, FBI, Glenn Greenwald, Greece, Ibram X Kendi, inverted totalitarianism, Jane Mayer, Jim Crow, lobbying, Margin Notes, mass surveillance, Media, Michelle Alexander, Naomi Klein, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, Owen Jones, plutocrats, quotations, Quotes, Red Scare, Socialism, ST2, Stamped From the Beginning, the Palmer Raids, UK, Wages of Rebellion, War on Terror, Yanis Varoufakis

Margin Notes: Wages of Rebellion and the Inversion Perversion in the Pig Empire

A deep look at the way the underlying logic behind our rights and freedoms are inverted to help the wealthy few at the expense of the many – featuring a quotation from “Wages of Rebellion” by Chris Hedges.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 29, 2019November 17, 2022 17 Intelligence Agencies lie, 2008 Financial Crisis, Abby Martin, Alternet, Anthony Scaramucci, anti-Russian propaganda, AP, Associated Press, Attack on Pearl Harbor, austerity, Axios, Bill Clinton, Brexit, Brian Stetler, broken bombshell, Carol Lee, Chuck Grassley, CIA, CIA mop up man, CNN, corporate media, cyberattack, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, dissent, DNC email hack, DoJ, Donald Trump, Donations, donors, Doug Johnson Hatlem, edits and corrections, Edward Herman, Erik Wemple, Essays, Ewen MacAskill, Fantastic Lies, fascism, FBI, Ferguson protests, foreign policy, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, hacking, Henry Kissinger, Hillary Clinton, hit piece, Impeach Trump, Iran, Iraq war lies, James Clapper, James Comey, Jason Zinoman, John Brennan, John Pilger, Ken Dilanian, kompromat, Lee Camp, liberal mainstream media, Libya, Manchurian Candidate, manufacturing consent, Mark Ames, Marshall McLuhan, Matt Taibbi, McCarthyism, Media, Megyn Kelly, Michael Parenti, Mueller investigation, Naked Capitalism, Natalia Veselnitskaya, NBC, NBC News, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New York Times, News, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, obstruction of justice, Occupy Wall Street, ODNI, ONDI report, OODS, Paul Manafort, Politics, proxy war, Putin, Rajeev Syal, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Redacted Tonight, regime change, retractions, RNC, Robert Mueller, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian allies, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian trolls, shady, Six Things I Think, skepticism, swine emperor Trump, Talking Points Memo, The Guardian, The Intercept, Trump, Trump Tower meeting, Trump-Russia, Truthdig, Twitter, UK, UK intelligence, US backed coups, US media, US politics, US sanctions against Russia, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks, WMD lies

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Three

Part three of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays Opinion Politics War

NinaIllingworth March 18, 2018November 5, 2022 Afghanistan, Amerikkka, Bloody Gina, Boris Johnson, Central Intelligence Agency, Chuck Schumer, CIA, CIA Democrats, CIA torture site, crusader, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, France, George Bush, Germany, Gina Haspel, HR McMaster, Iran, Iraq, Islamophobia, Israel, James Mattis, John Bolton, Koch Brothers, KSA, Mad Dog Mattis, Maggy Thatcher, mass murder, Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor, NATO, neocon, neoliberalism, new cold war, New Forever War, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, Pentagon, pig empire, Politics, regime change, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Salisbury spy poisoning, Syria, Tehran, The Pig Empire, The Shock Doctrine, Theresa May, Tony Blair, Torture, Trump, UK, Uncle Scam, US client states, US led coalition, US State Department, USA, Vichy Democrats, Vladimir Putin, war, warmonger, WD7, World War Three, WW3, Yemen

The Pig Empire Prepares For War

It’s been a very, very bad week if you’re rooting for peace…

Essays media Memes News War

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Fear and Droning: Manufacturing Consent for War as a Public-Private Partnership

After finally finishing a protracted move, I’m back with a thorough study of the US perpetual war machine and why the elite class in western democracies are always manufacturing consent for conflict

Essays Memes News Russiagate War

NinaIllingworth December 31, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, Afghanistan, ally, America's Forever Wars, anti-Muslim bigotry, arms sales, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bigotry, bombing, Canada, China, client state, cold war, crushing dissent, DC political establishment, Democrats, Donald Trump, doves, drone strikes, Empire, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, genocide, genocide in Yemen, George W Bush, Giant Russia Theory, Hezbollah, Hillary Clinton, Imperialism, Iran, Iraq, Israel, John Kerry, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Libya, Mad Dog Mattis, McCarthyism, Meme, Middle East, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, MSB, NATO, natural gas, neoconservative, neoliberal, new cold war, News, Nikki Haley, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, Pakistan, Persian Gulf, pig empire, pipeline wars, Politics, President Obama, President Trump, public opinion polls, Putin, Qatar, Racism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, red-baiting, Republican, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Russiagate Foreign Policy and the Coming Forever War, Russian allies, Saudi Arabia, Six Things I Think, Steve Bannon, swine emperor Trump, Syria, Syrian pipeline, terrorism, the New McCarthyism, Trump, Trump Administration, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, US allies, US backed atrocities in Yemen, US client states, US imperialism, US Military Industrial Compex, US political establishment, US Russian relations, war, war hawks, War on Terror, War with Iran, WD7, Wesley Clark, western imperialism, white nationalism, William Jennings Bryan, World War Three, Yemen

Gimme Shelter: Russiagate, Foreign Policy & the Coming Forever War – Part One

After a holiday break, I’m back with a detailed and heavily-sourced look at what I think is the coming US “forever war” in the Middle East

Blog Memes Neoliberalism News

NinaIllingworth July 8, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, activism, AHCA, analysis, austerity, bailout, banker, big banks, blog, CA4, Citizen's United, class war, consequences, corporate media, corporate rule, corruption, Cypher, Democrats, Dennis Miller, Dollarocracy, Economics, elites, financial crisis, Flint Michigan, Flint Water Crisis, forecasting, Global Trumpism, globalism, globalization, government for the rich, Governor Rick Snyder, Grenfell Tower, Inequality, insurance scam, Koch Brothers, lobbying, Mark Blyth, McJobs, Meme, money in politics, neofeudalism, News, nightmare industrialists, Nina Illingworth, no benefits, oligarchs, oligarchy, Op-Ed, Opinion, police state, Politics, private health insurance, Rants, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, regulation busting, regulations, Republican, rich people don't care about you, rigged economy, Six Things I Think, Snyder should hang, Socialism, Steven Mnuchin, student debt, swine emperor Trump, the one percent, The West, Tory austerity, tragedy, Trumpcare, UK, UK austerity, union busting, USA, Wall Street, western democracies, western Europe

A Brief Thought: Live & Let Die

After far too long an absence, Nina is back with some brief thoughts about a subject we don’t talk about much in North America, but we should – the devastating toll in human lives caused by austerity.

Essays media Neoliberalism Politics

NinaIllingworth July 3, 2016November 5, 2022 Blairism, Blairites, Brexit, Britain, British Media, British Politics, Chilcot Report, civil war, class war, coincidences, conspiracy, elite fuckery, Essays, Fantastic Lies, Iraq War, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, Labour Party Coup, Media, MP6, neoliberalism, News, Op-Ed, Opinion, Politics, Socialism, Tony Blair, UK, War Crimes

Devil in the Details: Strange Coincidences in the British Labour Party Coup

While obsessively rubbernecking the post-Brexit political fallout in Britain, Nina notices a number of strange coincidences in the Labour Party coup against Jeremy Corbyn.

Blog Humor Politics Take Downs

NinaIllingworth June 28, 2016November 5, 2022 American Idiot, Blair, blog, Boris Johnson, Bregret, Brexit, Corbyn, divorce, EU, Euro, European Union, Farage, Filks, Humor, informal writing, Jokes, MP6, New Order, Nina Illingworth, Poetry, Politics, Pound, shitposting, Songs, Take Downs, UK, UK Politics, writer's block

A Yankee Summary of the Brexit Situation: Bregret

After a long, soul-destroying week – Nina gets back on the horse to make fun of the entire United Kingdom over Brexit.