REBEL YELL: ‘The Peoples Advocate’, The Life and Legal History of America’s Most Fearless Public Interest Lawyer

Source – danielpsheehan.com – “…Look, Danny,” one House investigator tells Sheehan, “if anyone is so ignorant that he doesn’t know that the Central Intelligence Agency has been smuggling heroin from Southeast Asia through Cuba into the United States for decades to secretly finance first the Nationalist Chinese and later their covert operations in Southeast Asia,…

REBEL YELL: The Wages of Rebellion – By Chris Hedges

Source – kirkusreviews.com – “…Members of the Occupy movement, whom he repeatedly cites as models of moral courage. He celebrates whistleblowers Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, and Edward Snowden for raising awareness of the government’s duplicity and “wholesale surveillance” The Wages of Rebellion – By Chris Hedges Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again…

REBEL YELL: Explaining France’s Grassroots “Yellow Vest” Movement — And Why It’s Spreading Across Europe

Source – riggedgame.blog – “…The real cause, however, may be quite a bit more nuanced and a long time coming. As political commentator Kark Sharro suggests in a seven-part tweetstorm, the Yellow Vest movement is “about marginalsation and the impotence felt by ordinary people” Explaining France’s Grassroots “Yellow Vest” Movement — And Why It’s Spreading…

REBEL YELL: Escape from the Cult of Materialism

Source – stuartjeannebramhall.com – “…Our culture is hijacked by sophisticated rituals and symbols that bear little resemblance to our genuine needs”: Escape from the Cult of Materialism Escape from the Cult of Materialism Fair Wind Films (2016) Film Review This strange little documentary develops the premise that materialism (the pressure to buy stuff we don’t want…

REBEL YELL: “Don’t Owe, Won’t Pay”, Everything You’ve Been Told About Debt Is Wrong – By Charles Eisenstein (Archive)

Source – yesmagazine.org – “…Both of these entail a fundamental change in the way money is created. Positive money refers to money created directly without debt by the government, which can be given directly to debtors for debt repayment or used to purchase debts from creditors and then cancel them. Negative-interest currency (which I describe…

CROSSROADS: ‘Resistance, Revolution, Liberation’, A Model for Positive Change – By Charles Hugh Smith

Source – oftwominds.com – “…The process of the unsustainable collapsing and a new, more sustainable model emerging is called revolution. In the shared imagination, the word conjures up images of violent overthrow of a political order. In this book, revolution describes a blossoming of understanding so profound that it leads to the peaceful transformation of…

REBEL YELL: ‘We Are Legion’, The History of Anonymous

Source – stuartjeannebramhall.com – “…Their first politically motivated prank was directed attack against Neo-Nazi talk show host Hal Turner. In addition to shutting down his website through a DoS* attack, they charged massive amounts of pizza and industrial supplies to be sent to his address”: ‘We Are Legion’, The History of Anonymous Film Review We…

MIND GAMES: Buckminister Fuller & Bertrand Russel On Why We Should Work Less, and Live & Learn More

Source – collective-evolution.com – “… Buckminister Fuller  – “One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest. The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage”: Buckminister Fuller & Bertrand Russel On Why We Should Work Less, and Live & Learn More…

REBEL YELL: ‘Only Total Non-Compliance Can Achieve Freedom’, How to Build Communities

Source – themindunleashed.com – “…The state is often an airtight, all powerful crushing force: this is especially apparent if you look at sanctions, borders, taxes, and things of that nature. However, deep in the crevices of a country, where the authorities don’t find it practical to enforce a law, there exists an opportunity to turn…

NARCO-POLITIK: What I learned about leadership when I interviewed the biggest drug dealer in history – By James Altucher (Flashback)

Source  – boingboing.net – We want you to come out here and interview “Freeway Rick Ross” on stage. Who? I was talking to Jayson Gaignard. I don’t really know anything about anything so Jayson had to explain and then I looked up Rick. And then I got obsessed. Rick Ross sold about a billion dollars…

REBEL YELL: Why Anti – Authoritarians are Diagnosed as Mentally Ill – By Bruce Levine, Ph.D

Source – madinamerica.com – In my career as a psychologist, I have talked with hundreds of people previously diagnosed by other professionals with oppositional defiant disorder, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, anxiety disorder and other psychiatric illnesses, and I am struck by (1) how many of those diagnosed are essentially anti-authoritarians, and (2) how those professionals…

REBEL YELL: FBI Had 12-Page File On George Carlin Because He Made Jokes About Corruption And Political Theater (Flashback)

Source – collectivelyconscious.net – Comedian George Carlin is known as one of the most controversial and outspoken entertainers of his time, and as far as the government is concerned, he could have possibly been a terrorist. Carlin was not a violent or criminal person in any way, but he said things during his routines that…

REBEL YELL: Standing Up For Your Beliefs In Unanimous Disagreement Is What Changes Your World – By Josh Richardson

Source – preventdisease.com – “…It could easily be overwhelming to face a group on the other side of an issue or candidate, but this study suggests that reminding yourself of wanting to be an individual can make it a better experience, challenging instead of threating, invigorating instead of overwhelming”: (Standing Up For Your Beliefs In…

RIELPOLITIK: ‘Prophet of the New World’, The Exoneration of Louis Riel – By David Doyle (Archive)

Source – rielity.ca – “The Prophet of the New World. This controversy goes back to the formation  of Canadian 1867 and the “secret” Canadian purchase of the Hudson’s Bay Company’s Royal Charter – Louis Riel is still legally a convicted “Traitor”—guilty of the capital crime of “High Treason” and new evidence has arisen over the…

REBEL YELL: ‘F@#k Work’, Cybernated Production, Surplus Humans, and Dis-engaged Elite Entitlements

Source – stuartjeannebramhall.com – “…Oxford economists who study employment trends tell us that almost half of existing jobs, including those involving ‘non-routine cognitive tasks’ – you know, like thinking – are at risk of death by computerisation within 20 years. They’re elaborating on conclusions reached by two MIT economists in the book Race Against the…

REBEL YELL: Being a truther means ridicule, insults, and polite dismissals from those who grabbed the blue pill – By Craig McKee

Source – truthandshadows.wordpress.com – “… I can’t lose sight of the fact that this is all political theater and that the purpose is to distract and divide us so we don’t notice how the whole world is being screwed by a very small and very powerful elite. That same elite is seen as being imaginary…

REBEL YELL: ‘Breaking Through Power’, Ralph Nader Calls for a New 1 Percent – By Andy Lee Roth

Source – yesmagazine.org – “…Like ruling classes throughout history, Nader argues, our contemporary Republican and Democratic parties use a divide-and-conquer strategy to “deliberately undermine organic solidarities” across lines of race, gender, and class”: (Nader Calls for a New 1 Percent- By Andy Lee Roth) In his latest book, the critic and activist proposes the creation…