"It's a digital neo-feudalism...the digital gulag...you're given a 10-year sentence in the in the digital gulag and there's no appeal, you can't call somebody up at big tech and say 'hey, you know, I think you guys got this wrong'. No, there's nothing. In fact, you don't even know what crime you were accused of or the sentence, and there's no appeal. So this in itself is sinister.
Unlike civil society where there's a legal system of some kind, there's no recourse in big tech neo-feudalism. You can't even go to the noble, you know, the castle on the hill, and beg for forgiveness or whatever. And so I think it is extremely dangerous." Charles Hugh Smith of OfTwoMinds.com 📲
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"You will become a non-entity. You'll be un-personed. You'll become a zombie. They don't have to send troops, they just press a button." Hrvoje Moric of Geopolitics & Empire https://rcr.media/episodes/hrvoje-moric-independent-journalist-podcaster-building-resilient-communities-in-the-age-of-technocracy/
"Why is every country going in the same direction? You've got to ask that question. We have a criminal cabal. We have a multinational, multigenerational, criminal cabal masquerading as a system of governments and nations.
It's a scam designed to put us in a prison and to convince us to give our rights away and give everything that makes us human away.
The world is run by very, very evil people. And it's in every single country. You can't differentiate between the countries. And what they're doing, like through fear and fear of terrorism and fear of climate change and all the rubbish that they cook up...they're getting us to lock ourselves down into a surveillance system. I mean, they tried it with COVID." Max Igan of TheCrowhouse.com 🐦⬛️
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"The Progressive movement started in America with the idea of rejecting the moral and political authority of the U.S. Constitution and destroying the machinery of the republic.
When you have unaccountable consolidated power it becomes authoritarian, and that was the whole point with progressivism. The "enlightened state" in their minds is salvation." Ned Ryun of NedRyun.com 🗽
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Analyst Keith Preston discusses global power structures positing that the world is transitioning from a US-led unipolar system toward multipolar neo-globalism where regional blocs are integrated through transnational financial and technological systems. Preston argues that true authority resides in institutional wealth—exemplified by entities like BlackRock—rather than elected heads of state. He highlights the rise of a technocratic elite who utilize AI surveillance and digital integration to manage a globalized population. The dialogue explores how modern rivalries often mask a deeper centralization of power that transcends traditional national boundaries and political ideologies. https://geopoliticsandempire.com/2026/04/29/preston-multipolar-neo-globalism
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Efrat Fenigson discusses her work as an independent voice focused on sovereignty and “freedom tech.” She describes her personal experiences with censorship, de-banking, and travel restrictions, framing these obstacles as symptoms of a global shift toward a highly technocratic and surveilled digital world. Fenigson argues that the current era mirrors historic monetary resets, where legacy financial systems are being replaced by programmable CBDCs, biometric identification, and a new world financial architecture. To counter this growing “digital gulag” she champions the adoption of decentralized tools which allow individuals to bypass state-controlled intermediaries. Ultimately, she serves as both a warning of an inevitable global surveillance apparatus and a guide for using alternative technologies to maintain personal and financial autonomy. https://geopoliticsandempire.com/2026/04/20/fenigson-algorithm-new-order
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We’re back with another episode of Cognitive Dissidents for our roundtable discussion where we track the descent into the abyss—one psyop at a time.
On the broader battlefield of narrative warfare—perception is power, information is weaponized, and truth is getting more difficult to pin down.
What does “Cyber PolyTehran” signal about the next phase of digital and geopolitical convergence?
And of course, there’s “Pope Trump.” Whether it’s meme, message, or something more intentional, join us as break down what it represents in the ongoing collision between politics, religion, and media theater. https://geopoliticsandempire.com/2026/04/17/dissidents-cyber-polytehran
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