Things to Learn
"Think for yourself and question authority" - Timothy Leary
"Think for yourself and question authority" - Timothy Leary
President Kennedy, minutes before being assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963.
The Hooded Man, one of the principal images of the mass prisoner abuse which took place during the Iraq War by American forces.
The Presidential Palace in Chile, being bombed during the US-backed coup on September 11th, 1973, which would result in Augusto Pinochet rising to power.
Dead civilians in the aftermath of the My Lai massacre, perpetrated by US forces and covered up by the Government until Haeberle's photographs forced them to admit to the crimes.
"Kill Everyone Over Ten", a comic published during the Philippine-American War, reflecting the US-perpetrated genocide which took place during the war, specifically a massacre where everyone over the age of 10 was ordered to be killed.
A neighborhood in Panama burning during the illegal US invasion from 1989 to 1990.
Chicago Police smiling as they remove the body of Fred Hampton, one of the founders of the Black Panther Party, after he was murdered by law enforcement in his bed.
Hector Pieterson being carried away after being shot dead during the Soweto massacre in apartheid South Africa, which was aided by the United States.
Scourged Back, a photo of a slave named Peter, documenting the torture that slave owners put their slaves through in antebellum America.
Prisoners in Indonesia during the US-backed killings of over a million dissidents from 1965 - 1966.
Samar Hassan crying with the blood of her parents on her face after US troops killed them in Iraq.
A woman in Gaza crying during the Israeli bombardment and genocide of the Gaza Strip.
A soldier comforting another soldier during the Korean War.
Mary Ann Vecchio crying over the body of Jeffrey Miller, murdered by National Guardsmen at Kent State.
Soldiers crying after children in the Middle East were denied medical care.
Soldiers of Montt in Guatemala during the occupation of a village in the midst of the Guatemalan Genocide.
One of the most gruesome images of the Algerian War of Independence, depicting a man being tortured by French soldiers with electricity.
Firefighters, egged on by Bull Connor, attack civil rights protesters with high-pressure firehoses.
A crowd surrounds a black man who had just been lynched, one of many lynchings attended by thousands of swine who watched black people get murdered for fun.
Molotov Man, a famous image of a man during the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua hurling a pepsi molotov.
The Aftermath of US and Israeli attacks on Iran during their ongoing, illegal war in the country.
Mass grave in the aftermath of the Wounded Knee massacre.
A Vietnamese woman, raped by GIs, buttoning up her blouse before her and the rest of the people in this photo were slaughtered during the My Lai massacre.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, lies on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel after being shot dead. Loyd Jowers was later found liable in his death, alongside other Government agencies in the Loyd Jowers trial.
Abuses by Law Enforcement and Intelligence Agencies:
Black exoneration rates: The fact that over half of all arrested black people are exonerated for their crimes, showing the level at which they are harassed by the police.
CIA Black Sites: The CIA’s maintenance of secret prisons around the world that they refused to acknowledge for half a decade.
Enhanced interrogation techniques: The use of torture tactics against alleged terrorists by the CIA, without concrete proof of them committing any crimes, and destroyed evidence of the torture.
Guantanamo Bay: The prison which the Government uses to this day in order to hold and torture prisoners.
Salt Pit: A prison in Afghanistan where potentially multiple prisoners died while being held without charge.
CIA fake vaccination campaign in Pakistan: The CIA’s illegal blood drawing program in Pakistan to find Bin Laden, which would later foster a culture of vaccine skepticism that brought polio back to Pakistan.
COINTELPRO: A decades-long harassment and surveillance campaign against Liberal or Left-wing organizations and figures by the FBI, which included the extrajudicial murders of numerous leaders of the Black Panther party.
Angela Davis: Black power leader who was targeted and charged by the FBI for a shooting she wasn't even involved in.
Assata Shakur: Another Black Power leader who was repeatedly harassed by the Government with trials that she kept getting acquitted in.
Jean Seberg: A French New Wave actress whose life was ruined by an FBI smear campaign, eventually resulting in her suicide.
John Sinclair: A 60s counterculture figure who was targeted for his use of marijuana and given 10 years in jail for it.
John Trudell: A leader of the American Indian Movement whose family was possibly murdered by the FBI in an arson attack on his house.
Judi Bari: An environmental activist who was targeted by the FBI when she was attacked with a pipe bomb.
Kwame Ture: One of the most significant leaders of the Civil Rights movement who was forced into exile in Africa by the FBI and US Government.
Malcolm X: One of the founders of the Black Power movement who was targeted his whole life and later slandered by US society as an advocate for violence.
Martin Luther King Jr.: The Socialist Civil Rights minister was also targeted by COINTELPRO, a campaign which included an attempt to make him commit suicide.
Loyd Jowers trial: A civil trial taken up by the King family in which a Jury found, after a single hour of deliberation, that Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated by a conspiracy and that James Earl Ray was framed.
Pun Plamondon: One of the most prominent white activists in the Black Power movement who was the victim of warrantless spying and Government abuse.
Viola Liuzzo: A Civil Rights activist who was smeared by the FBI after being murdered by members of the KKK.
Craig Monteilh: The time the FBI sent an informant into a mosque to spy on and harass Muslim churchgoers.
Cubana de Aviación Flight 455: The bombing of a flight by CIA associates which killed 73 civilians.
Iran Air Flight 655: The time the United States shot down a civilian plane in the Persian Gulf, killing nearly 300 people, all while refusing to take responsibility.
Kent State shootings: The time National Guardsmen massacred student protestors at Kent State University.
MKULTRA: The CIA’s experiments regarding drugging and brainwashing.
MOVE Bombing: The time the Philadelphia Police Department bombed the headquarters of a black liberation movement after a gunfight and let the fire burn for an hour and a half.
NSA warrantless surveillance: The use of extensive illegal surveillance by the NSA.
MAINWAY: The NSA's database of phone calls through the largest providers in America.
Occupy Movement: The time the FBI cracked down and imprisoned the leaders of a Progressive movement against corporate abuse without due cause or danger to the public.
Operation Mockingbird: An alleged program the CIA undertook to influence domestic news output, kidnapped to what we already know about the CIA's influencing of news coverage.
Operation Earnest Voice: A psyop by CENTCOM which uses sockpuppets on the internet to spread pro-US propaganda.
Project Mockingbird: An operation approved by President Kennedy to wiretap journalists associated with Government leaks.
United States Congressional Staff Edits to Wikipedia: The repeated times that Congressional staff have spread misinformation on Wikipedia.
Orangeburg Massacre: The time police murdered Civil Rights protesters, and instead of prosecuting the Police who murdered protesters, acquired them and instead threw one of the organizers in jail for several years.
Palmer Raids: The time Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer ran raids on Anarchists for months to crush the movement and deport its leaders during the First Red Scare.
Rainbow Farm: A pr0-marijuana encampment that the police murdered two civilians at.
Ruby Ridge: Federal law enforcement’s invasion of private property and murder of the property owner over a mistake they made, stemming from a corrupt sting operation.
US Intelligence Involvement with WW2 War criminals:
Operation Paperclip: The recruiting of Nazi scientists to NASA during the space race.
Operation Bloodstone: The recruiting of Nazis for intelligence work in the USSR and Latin America.
Vault 7: A leak of classified CIA documents revealing the extent of their wiretapping and illegal surveillance operations on US civilians.
Victims of Law Enforcement or intelligence agencies
Abu Omar: An Egyptian living in Italy who was illegally surveilled and kidnapped by the CIA.
Abu Zubaydah: A Palestinian citizen held for two decades without charge on suspicions of terrorism.
Chicago Seven: 7 counterculture leaders who were put on trial over the police riot that occurred outside of the DNC in 1968.
Gary Webb: Journalist murdered by the CIA for exposing their crack sales in inner cities, which led to the 1990s crack epidemic, then poorly framed for committing suicide with two bullets to the head from a Colt .38 Revolver.
Esequiel Hernandez Jr.: A Mexican high school student who was murdered by Troops stationed at the US-Mexico border.
Gul Rahman: An Afghan man who was killed by the CIA during a torture session.
Ibragim Todashev: A man murdered by an FBI agent during an interrogation regarding the Boston Marathon bombings.
James Chasse: A schizophrenic man who died in police custody, absent of the mental healthcare that he deserved.
Khalid El-Masri: A Lebanese German who was kidnapped by Macedonian police during a vacation to Macedonia and tortured by the CIA.
Kalief Browder: A young black man accused of stealing and held for three years without trial, eventually killing himself.
Leonard Peltier: Leader of the AIM movement who was framed for the shooting of two FBI agents, using coerced testimonies that were later widely withdrawn.
Maher Arar: An engineer who the US and Canadian governments worked to deport to Syria, where he was tortured for alleged terrorist ties.
Rigoberto Alpizar: A Home Depot worker who was wrongfully shot by TSA agents, who later alleged he claimed to have a bomb.
West Memphis Three: A trio of three men arrested and convicted on dubious evidence and allegations of a satanic ritual killing during the height of the satanic panic.
War on Drugs: The effects of the War on Drugs which have destroyed the black community with incarceration, the decline of legitimate opportunities, an explosion in single parent families, the rise of the prison-industrial complex, and made racist, violent law enforcement action on a nationwide scale the norm for decades after Reagan.
Wrongful Convictions in the United States: The thousands of wrongful convictions that have occurred in the United States and been enforced for decades by the Government before they concede or let the wrongfully convicted die in prison.
AIDS: The time that the United States and western Governments let tens of thousands of LGBTQ people die to AIDs, convincing themselves it was a punishment from God.
Al-Shifa Pharmaceutical Facility: A medical facility which the US bombed to distract from Clinton’s impeachment, falsely claiming the Facility was producing VX Gas.
Bitburg Visit: The time Reagan knowingly visited a graveyard with SS graves and pushed historical revisionism ABOUT THE NAZIS.
Blue Sky Memo: The plan that the CIA has if they don’t have any restrictions.
FEMA: The repeated failures of FEMA when responding to natural disasters such as Hurricane Andrew and Hurricane Katrina.
Franksgiving: The time the evil, tyrannical, booger–eating US Government plotted and schemed to change the date of Thanksgiving in an evil, no-good, dastardly attempt at ruining Thanksgiving and establishing Totalitarian Marxism!!!
Genocide of the Native Americans: The time we stole the land of Native Americans and killed hundreds of thousands of Native Americans, destroying their culture, kidnapping and indoctrinating their children, raping their women, and then spending centuries demonizing them and denying the atrocities.
Huston Plan: A plan ordered by Nixon which voided the Constitution for 5 days, in an attempt to spy on Nixon’s enemies.
Internment of Japanese Americans during WW2: The internment of Japanese Americans during WW2, motivated by post-Pearl Harbor hysteria, which caused nearly 2,000 deaths.
Internment of Native Alaskans: The imprisonment of native Alaskans in extremely unsanitary conditions, resulting in the death of a child.
Internment of German Americans during WW1 and WW2: The time we interned German Americans during WW2 and refused for decades and decades to compensate the victims of these crimes.
IRS targeting controversy: All the times that the IRS has been weaponized to go after political opponents.
List of lynchings: List of racist killings, typically of minorities throughout the history of the United States.
List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes: List of all the killings by corporations, law enforcement and strike breakers of striking workers.
Matthew C. Perry: The US Navy sailor who opened Japan to the world by breaking their isolationism and laying the groundwork for the unfair treaties, which decades later would lead to them invading Korea and China, igniting the Pacific Theatre of WW2.
MS St. Louis: A boatload of Jews escaping the Holocaust that the US decided to turn away, almost all of whom would later die in the Holocaust.
Peonage: The United States practice in the postbellum south of effectively re-enslaving freedmen.
Rex 84: Ronald Reagan's plan to round up hundreds of thousands of Central Americans in the event of a PR disaster such as a war with Central America.
Sexual Assault in the US military: The pervasive and repeated scandals and culture of sexual assault in the United States military.
LaVena Johnson: A soldier stationed in Iraq who was raped and murdered by her fellow soldiers, before her death was ruled a suicide and covered up by the Department of Defense.
United States involvement in regime change
Afghanistan: The time we rejected a Taliban deal to give up Bin Laden in favor of two decades of war in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan, again: The time we funded the Mujahedeen that would take over Afghanistan and perpetrate the 9/11 attacks.
Maywand District murders: The time American soldiers thrill-killed 3 Afghani civilians.
Albania: The time we tried to overthrow Hoxha’s regime in the aftermath of WW2
Angola: The time we helped South Africa start a civil war in Angola to stop Communism
Argentina: The time we helped the Argentinian Junta kill tens of thousands of their own citizens during the Dirty War.
Brazil: The time we overthrew the Government in favor of a right-wing junta that would kill thousands over the next few decades.
Burma: The time we funded an insurgency against Communist China using Burma as a shield.
Cambodia: The time we supported the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia that killed ¼ of the population.
Cambodia, again: The time we bombed the hell out of Cambodia without telling anyone, killing nearly 150,000 civilians
Caribbean: The time we intervened in the Cuban and Filipino revolutions to colonize the countries
Chad: The time we propped up a serial rapist who killed tens of thousands of people in order to create a bulwark against Gaddafi
Chile: The time we overthrew Allende's democratically elected Government and installed Pinochet.
Congo: The time we assassinated Patrice Lumumba and split the Congo into three warring states to secure our own selfish interests.
Costa Rica: The time we supported a right-wing self-coup in Costa Rica which led to a Civil War.
Cuba: The time the CIA invaded Cuba, tried to assassinate Castro, and committed continuous terrorism in an attempt to topple Castro's regime in Cuba.
Cuba, again: The time we helped separate families using unsubstantiated rumors to get parents to send their children to the United States.
Cyprus: The time we supported the coup that led to the invasion and decades-long occupation of Northern Cyprus by Turkey.
Dominican Republic: The time we intervened in a civil war to stop Communist forces, in the process helping lay the groundwork for the Balaguer regime.
Greece: The time we helped crush an uprising by the people of Greece in response to the killers of peaceful protesters.
Grenada: The time we invaded Grenada to distract from the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, in the process killing dozens of civilians and bombing a hospital. [S]
Guatemala: The time Chiquita convinced the US government to overthrow the democratically elected Government of Guatemala to boost their productivity, setting in motion the Guatemalan Civil War.
Guatemalan Genocide: The time the United States supported the genocide of the Mayan people of Guatemala.
Sanctuary Movement: The time the Reagan Administration, while funding genocides and crackdowns in Guatemala and other countries in Central America, denied asylum to refugees fleeing these regimes, then cracked down on churches who were hosting said refugees, known collectively as the Sanctuary Movement.
Hawaii: The time we overthrew the monarchy of Hawaii in order to take over the islands.
Haiti: The time we helped overthrow Haiti and then reversed the coup to look heroic.
Haiti, again: The time we helped overthrow Haiti, AGAIN.
Honduras: The time we overthrew the Government of Honduras.
Indonesia: The time we helped Indonesia kill over a million people to prevent the rise of Communism.
East Timor: The time we helped Indonesia invade and commit genocide against the East Timorese.
West New Guinea: The time we helped engineer the Indonesian takeover of Western New Guinea that has now killed over half a million people.
Iran: The time America and the UK overthrew the Government of Iran due to their nationalization of oil, which set in motion the chain of events that led to the Iranian Revolution, Iran-Iraq War, the formation of the Axis of Resistance, and the frequent massacres in Iran of protestors.
Iran, again: The two wars where the US and Israel have terrorized Iran and killed thousands of civilians based on lies about nuclear weapons.
Iraq: The time we helped prop up Saddam Hussein’s regime, then several decades later used lies about WMDs to invade the country, kill a million people, and pave the way f0r the rise of ISIS, triggering another war in the country.
Anfal Campaign: The time when we supported Iraq during their genocide of the Kurds that killed hundreds of thousands of people.
ISIS: The terrorist organization that genocided numerous ethnicities in the Middle East, killed tens of thousands of civilians in their years-long rampage, and was created in response to the abuse of prisoners by the United States during the Iraq War.
Nayirah Testimony: The time we used a false testimony to invade Iraq, leading to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians in Iraq.
Operation Desert Fox: The time we bombed Iraq during the no-fly zone campaigns which killed thousands of civilians, all to distract from Clinton's impeachment.
Nisour Square massacre: The time Blackrock contractors killed over a dozen Iraqi civilians for sport.
Prison Abuse: The literal dozens of times mass abuse at prison camps occurred in post-invasion Iraq.
Italy: The time we rigged elections in Italy and also helped fuel the violence during the Years of lead.
Japan: The time American soldiers committed mass rape against Japanese women while occupying the islands.
1995 Okinawa rape incident: The time three American servicemen raped an Okinawan pre-teen and the US tried to protect them when Japanese police went after them.
Murder of Yoshie Sato: The murder of a Japanese woman by a US soldier who had been accosting her.
Girard incident: The time a US soldier killed a woman for his own amusement.
1945 Katsuyama killing incident: The time three US servicemen terrorized a village in Japan every week by stealing and raping their woman, before they were finally killed for their crimes.
Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident: The time US soldier attempted to rape a bartender in Japan.
Yumiko-chan incident: The time a 5-year-old girl was raped and murdered by a US soldier in Japan.
Kurdistan: The time we helped fund the Anfal Campaign which killed nearly 200,000 Kurds during the Iran-Iraq War.
Latin America: The time we subjugated Central American and the Caribbean in support of the United Fruit Company and other corporations for decades, occupying countries and subjecting them to slavery and forced servitude.
Latin America, again: The time we supported a continent-wide terror operation in partnership with over a dozen military juntas.
Libya: The time the United States overthrew Gaddafi because he attempted to create a Pan-African currency that would have saved the continent from western corporatism, destabilizing the country and starting a conflict that has killed hundreds of thousands.
Libya, again: The time we bombed Gaddafi's home, killing 15 civilians in the process, as revenge for a bombing he was never even remotely involved in.
Libya, for a third time: The time the CIA and MI6 helped support Gaddafi’s racist, authoritarian regime by sending terrorism suspects there to be tortured.
Mexico: The time America invaded Mexico, raided farms and murdered civilians, and took nearly half the country's land.
Mexico, again: The time we helped support the Porfiriato dictatorship, which would eventually lead to the Mexican Revolution that killed over a million people...all because we wanted to protect capital.
Mexican Dirty War: The time the US provided arms for the Mexican government to massacre leftists and protesters, such as during the Tlatelolco massacre.
Operation Wetback: The time the United States deported nearly a million Mexicans, many of whom were thrown in random places in Mexico.
Operation Gatekeeper: The time the United States militarized the US-Mexico border, allegedly as a way to protect NAFTA.
Nicaragua: The time we funded the civilian-slaughtering Contras in Nicaragua to fight the Sandinistas, who were actively modernizing the country at the time, and possibly contributed to drug trafficking in the country.
Operation Gladio: A decades-long operation in Europe, similar to Operation Condor in Latin America, to assassinate leaders and terrorize civilians to delegitimize Left-wing movements and parties.
Pakistan: The time we accidentally started a decades-long insurgency in Pakistan that has killed tens of thousands of people due to the spillover of the war in Afghanistan
Pakistan AND Tajikistan: The time our poor withdrawal from Afghanistan led to wars and conflicts between Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan once the Taliban returned to power.
Panama: The time we invaded Panama and wrecked their infrastructure and development to get their dictator who went rogue against us.
Panama Crisis: The time we helped crush a rebellion in Panama against Colombia.
Philippines: The time we wreaked havoc on the Philippines, employing massacres and concentration camps to subjugate the population.
Killing of Jennifer Laude: The time a Marine murdered a trans woman for her gender identity and then tried to use the trans panic defense in court.
Rwanda: The time the United States deliberately ignored the Genocide that occurred in Rwanda.
Samoa: The time we fueled a civil war in an attempt to gain influence over Samoa.
Somalia: The time we invaded Somalia and got tens of thousands of civilians killed in the process.
Somalia, again: The time we backed Siad Barre during the Isaaq Genocide in Somaliland that killed hundreds of thousands of civilians.
South Africa: The time we supported and facilitated apartheid in South Africa, hoping to use South Africa as a proxy in the Cold War.
South Korea: The time we propped up Syngman Rhee as the President and helped him murder hundreds of thousands of civilians.
Murder of Yun Geum-i: A South Korean sex worker murdered by a US serviceman.
United States military and prostitution in South Korea: The vast prostitution and human trafficking that soldiers in the post-WW2 occupation force partook in.
Syria: The time we helped overthrow the Syrian Government, TWICE, and laid the foundation for the regime that started the 2011 Civil War.
Venezuela: The time we terrorized Venezuela, bombing fisher boats, kidnapping the president, and forcing the country to open up to oil companies.
Vietnam: The time we entered Vietnam, killed hundreds of thousands of civilians, massacred villages for sport, and drafted millions of young men, many of whom were intellectually or physically disabled (McNamara’s morons) to fight this war that the Government knew was unwinnable.
Gulf of Tonkin incident: The staged incident which the Government used to get us into the Vietnam War.
Apollo Affair: The time Israel took enough uranium from a company to make over 200 nuclear warheads.
Samson Option: Israel’s strategy to start a nuclear war in case they are strategically defeated and/or occupied.
Chemical Weapons program: Israel’s holding and use of chemical and biological weapons, including white phosphorus.
Nuclear Weapons program: Israel’s holding of potentially hundreds of nuclear warheads, while denying their existence and refusing to sign security treaties on nukes.
Mordecai Vanunu: The man who revealed Israel’s nuclear weapons program to the world, who was kidnapped and convicted in a secret trial by the Mossad.
Birth control for Ethiopians: The time Israel gave Ethiopian Jews birth control without their consent to control their population.
Disabled Israelis: The mass failures of the Israeli government and society to give disabled Israelis access to bomb shelters.
Guatemalan Genocide: The time Israel funded the killings of the Mayan people in Guatemala during the Civil War.
Military Support to Dictatorships: The times Israel funded dictatorships that massacred their own people.
Support for cartels: The times Israel has funneled guns into Mexico, which have fallen into the hands of cartels and led to our modern war with them,
Hezbollah: The terrorist organization in Lebanon that arose because of Israel’s occupation of and repeated crimes in southern Lebanon.
Human rights violations against aid workers and activists: The horrifying testimonies which reveal Israel's repeated beatings and rape of activists on the Gaza aid flotilla.
Human rights violations against Palestinians by Israel: The repeated systemic crimes that Israel has committed against the Palestinians they occupy, including murder, torture, rape, forced organ harvesting, and mass censorship and repression of protests and opposition.
Dog rape allegations: The repeated, sustained allegations by Palestinian hostages that the IDF used dogs to rape prisoners.
Lavon Affair: The time Israel tried to bomb Egypt and blame it on Arabs.
Lebanon Occupation: The time Israel invaded and occupied Lebanon for nearly 20 years, leading to tens of thousands of civilian deaths and the rise of Hezbollah.
Lebanon Pager Explosions: The time Israel detonated hundreds of pagers across Lebanon, killing or injuring thousands of civilians.
Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners: The time Israel propped up a xenophobic terrorist organization in Lebanon.
List of Massacres in Palestine: An incomplete list of all the atrocities that Zionists have carried out in their pursuit of the Israeli dream.
Operation Cast Thy Bread: The use of biological warfare by Zionists against Palestinian villages and wells.
Netanyahu's Holocaust revisionism: The time Netanyahu tried to claim Palestinians convinced the Nazis to perpetrate the Holocaust.
Arab and Muslim rescue efforts during the Holocaust: The time Muslims saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, a fact that Zionists and their supporters ignore and continue to ignore after betraying the same people who saved them from the Axis.
Proxies Against Iran: The times Israel has set up false flag operations against Iran or murdered nuclear scientists.
Rachel Corrie: A Pro-Palestinian activist who was bulldozed during a raid on a West Bank village, and later had her memory insulted by the IDF by making pancakes of her.
Bacon’s Rebellion: The time that the rich and powerful, in an attempt to curtail revolts against them, effectively invented the modern concept of racism in an attempt to divide and conquer.
Business collaboration with Nazi Germany: The time businesses and banks sold out the world and collaborated with Nazi Germany.
Business Plot: The 1933 attempt by Wall Street to overthrow FDR and replace him with a fascist military dictator.
Colombia Conflict: The decades-long conflict in Colombia that has been funded by US corporations and the United States Government.
Concentration of media ownership: The decades-long efforts by billionaires such as Rupert Murdoch to take over and consolidate the news media.
Fox News and Nixon: How Nixon's attempts to influence and crack down on the media would eventually influence and indirectly lead to Fox News and the modern Conservative propaganda machine.
Economic development, political-economic system, and the physical quality of life: A paper from the Reagan Administration, citing sources from the World Bank, at the time controlled by a Republican Congressman, comparing the living standards of Capitalist and Socialist countries.
Great Recession: The time Bankers, in an attempt to rip working families off, created a massive housing bubble that burst and nearly collapsed the whole economy, before they were bailed out by western Governments for gambling and losing.
Neocolonialism: The corporate practice of controlling and subjugating third world countries in the pursuit of profit.
Human Zoos: The 19th and 20th century practice of kidnapping indigenous people and displaying them in zoos.
List of famines, massacres and genocides carried out by western Empires:
Algeria: The time France butchered a third of Algeria's population and replaced the dead with white settlers.
American Indian Wars: The 400 year genocide of Native Americans that slaughtered tens of millions of Natives in order for western empire to expand.
Sixties Scoop: The phase in Canadian history where indigenous children were kidnapped from their families and thrown in foster homes. In the 1960s.
Atlantic Slave Trade: The system of slavery carried out by Western Empires that killed millions of Africans
Blackbirding: The system of slavery carried out against the indigenous peoples of the Pacific
Australia: The wars the Australian colonizers waged against the aborigine people.
Brazil: The time Brazil, in pursuit of rubber industry profits, destroyed the native cultures of Brazil.
Caucasia: The times the Russian Empire murdered millions of Northern Caucasians during their conquests.
Congo: The time Leopold II killed ten million people and brutalized millions more in the Congo to boost his own wealth.
Decolonization of Africa: The decades-long struggle to liberate Africa that European empires killed millions to stop.
Decolonisation of Asia: The series of wars that Asians fought to liberate themselves from European Empires, who killed millions to remain in control.
India: All the famines the British caused during their rule.
India, again: All the massacres carried out by the British in India.
Indonesia: The time the Dutch led a force to slaughter or enslave thousands of indigenous people in the Banda islands.
Ireland: The time Britain enslaved or killed tens of thousands of Irish in order to conquer the island.
Ireland, again: The time the British Empire stole food from the island during the potato famine, greatly exacerbating the crisis.
Libya: The time the pro-business Fascist government of Italy slaughtered or imprisoned hundreds of thousands of Libyans.
Namibia: The time the German Empire wiped out the Herero and Nama people to stop an uprising against their rule.
New Zealand: The repeated wars the New Zealand government has waged against the Maori to steal their land.
Paraguay: The genocide that the US-backed Stroessner regime carried out against the indigenous peoples of Paraguay.
Peru: The time the US-backed Fujimori government sterilized hundreds of thousands of Native women under Plane Verde.
Siberia: The time Russia committed genocde against Siberia while conquering the region.
South Africa: The time the British killed millions of native Africans while colonizing South Africa.
Taino People: The time Spain slaughtered upwards of a million of the Taino people in the Caribbean, literally hunting them into extinction.
Tanzania: The time the German Empire starved and killed hundreds of thousands of Africans to boost cotton production.
Tasmania: The time the British Empire invaded and butchered the Tasmanian people of Australia.
Tierra Del Fuego: The time Argentina carried out genocide against the native peoples of southern Argentina.
West New Guinea: The police state that Indonesia runs in West New Guinea which has now killed half a million people for the immense resources on the island.
Panama Papers: A series of leaks exposing mass tax evasion and offshoring by companies.
Daphne Caruana Galizia: Journalist murdered for helping to break the Panama Papers.
Pandora Papers: Another series of leaks exposing effectively the same thing as the Panama papers, although now including mass abuses by leaders.
PROFUNC: A Canadian campaign to survey and arrest Left-wingers in the event of conflict wih the Soviet Union
Subprime Mortgage Crisis: The time US investors crashed the global economy, destroyed the economies of nations like Greece, accelerated authoritarianism across the world, and permanently damaged the working class of America over greed, while getting bailed out in response.
Slavery in the 21st century: The fact that all over the world, global corporations perpetrate the enslavement of over 50 million people without any consequences.
The Death Toll of Capitalism: The fact that every year, tens of millions are killed by starvation, water shortages, and other atrocities of poverty, atrocities that Capitalism allows to happen every single day and even benefits from.
Ugly laws: Laws employed in the United States to crack down on the poor and homeless by prohibiting, "Unsightly" people from appearing in public.
Buck V. Bell: A Supreme Court decision allowing the sterilization of the intellectually disabled, which led to tens of thousands of people being sterilized.
Greaser Act: An act passed in California in the 1850s in order to crack down on the homeless and minorities.
Revolutionaries murdered by the Right-Wing or Capitalists:
Abdel Khaliq Mahjub: Opponent of the pro-US Nimeiry regime who was executed for his opposition.
Amilcar Cabral: One of the leaders of the African revolution against Portugal, who was likely murdered by Portuguese agents.
Chris Hani: One of the foremost members of the anti-apartheid movement who was murdered by an assassin who claims the Conservative, pro-apartheid party of South Africa put him up to it.
Dedan Kimathi: One of the leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising, who was executed by British colonial forces.
Eduardo Mondlane: The founder of FRELIMO who helped fight for the independence of Mozambique and was murdered with a packaged bomb in retaliation.
Felix-Roland Moumie: One of the leaders of Cameroon’s independence movement who was murdered by a French agent.
Herbert Chitepo: The leader of ZANU who was assassinated by an SAS officer.
Jaime Roldos Aguilera: The left-wing leader of Ecuador who died in a plane crash, suspected to have involved the CIA, due to his support of human rights in Latin America, in direct opposition to Ronald Reagan.
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan: The head of the Liberals in Colombia who was murdered right before the 1948 election, allegedly by US-backed forces, which would kick off La Violencia and the Colombia Conflict.
Maximiliano Gomez: A revolutionary against the Dominican Republic’s tyranny under Rafael Trujillo and Joaquin Balaguer who was poisoned by the Government.
Mehdi Ben Barka: A leading opponent of French imperialism in Morocco, disappeared and likely murdered by French forces.
Oscar Romero: Effectively the patron saint of the Americas who was murdered for speaking out against the violence of the Guatemalan Civil War.
Ruben Um Nyobe: A trade union leader in Cameroon who was slaughtered by French forces.
Thomas Sankara: The leader of Burkina Faso who helped modernize the country and was murdered by western-backed forces in a coup.
Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III: Key figure and leader of the Mau Movement for Samoan independence, murdered by New Zealand colonial police.
Yasser Arafat: The man who led Palestine from the 1970s to the 1990s, who was cut off from medical services as he was dying.
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