John W. Whitehead·2d agoWhile the Political Circus Distracts Us, Flock Builds the Digital Police State“You had to live — did live, from habit that became instinct — in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in…
John W. Whitehead·Jul 8Dissent Is Not Disloyalty: The Right and Duty to Criticize the Government“Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us…
John W. Whitehead·Jun 16Trump Breaks It, We Pay for It: The Cost of Cleaning Up the Deep State’s MessThe American taxpayer has become the cleanup crew for the American Police State.
John W. Whitehead·May 21We the Victims: Who Pays When the Government Weaponizes Its Power?“I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation. I don’t think about anybody.” — Donald Trump
John W. Whitehead·May 11The Trump Hustle: Distraction, Deception and the Heist of the American Economy“Disinformation does not mean false information. It means misleading information — misplaced, irrelevant, fragmented or superficial…
John W. Whitehead·May 1Easier to Die, Harder to Vote: The Rigged Architecture of the Warfare State“The cost of war is too damn high Not another nickel Not another dime We won’t pay for Trump’s war crimes.” — Chanted by anti-war military…
John W. Whitehead·Apr 14Unfit to Govern: We Need a 25th Amendment for the American Police State“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.” — Friedrich Nietzsche
John W. Whitehead·Apr 8America Last: War Abroad, Tyranny at Home — and the Theft of a Nation“We’re fighting wars, we can’t take care of … daycare, Medicaid, Medicare, all these individual things… We have to take care of one thing…
John W. Whitehead·Apr 1Hijacking Religion: How the Pentagon Turned the Sermon on the Mount into a War Manual“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers…
John W. Whitehead·Mar 4Preemptive War, Permanent Emergency: The Real Cost of Trump’s Iran Strike“From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit. They dress the wound of my…