Fucking awesome! Media Roots blows my mind week in and week outl

the "animation" of the statues is a big theme of the Corpus Hermeticum, which was very popular in the renaissance

Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor who reportedly bought the Voynich Manuscript ;)

Very interesting talk. I'm thinking of that Astronaut meme... "Wait, religion is all drugs?" "Always has been"

Robbie Martin interviews P.D. Newman, the author of Alchemically Stoned & Angels In Vermilion. P.D.'s research deals with mysterious clues left in obscure Masonic rituals, alchemical writings and by figures in the Royal Society that point to the ritualistic use of DMT and other hallucinogenic drugs in the West long before the era of Terence McKenna or Gordon Wasson.

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Angels in Vermilion: Dee to DMT, Alchemy, Elixirs & the Philosopher's Stone w/ P.D. Newman

An analysis of the geopolitics behind the proxy war in Ukraine, from Russia's oil and gas exports and the Nord Stream pipelines to Washington's strategy to prevent Eurasian integration and keep Germany's economy dependent on the US.

Ben Norton is joined by historian Aaron Good and Seamus McGuinness of the American Exception podcast. 

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=nyitwFjX0GI

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Geopolitical reasons for Ukraine conflict and US new cold war on Russia & China

The Biden administration's aggressive sanctions aim to "kneecap" China's tech sector. A former Pentagon official acknowledged it is a "disproportionate" and "unilateral" attack, a "form of economic containment."

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=SFnMY_rNWx4

Sources here: https://multipolarista.com/2022/10/24/us-economic-tech-war-china

US waging brutal economic and tech war to halt China's rise, DC elites say openly

After Prime Minister Imran Khan was overthrown in a US-backed soft coup, Pakistan's unelected "imported government" has banned the country's most popular politician from office, sparking huge protests.

Pakistani scholar Junaid S. Ahmad speaks with Ben Norton about army chief Bajwa's friendly trip to Washington and US efforts to pressure Pakistan to weaken ties with China, arm Ukraine in its war with Russia, and recognize apartheid Israel. We also address the assassination of prominent dissident journalist Arshad Sharif.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ugzu1pTiWXQ

Check out our previous discussion here: https://multipolarista.com/2022/08/25/pakistan-coup-imran-khan-terrorism-charges

Pakistan coup regime bans Imran Khan, dissidents killed, as US eyes China ties, Israel normalization

Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he’s running for president again, despite only delivering a “red trickle” in the midterm elections and losing the presidency by seven million votes in 2020. What was his real record in office?

Brian is joined by Eugene Puryear, an author, activist, and co-host with Rania Khalek of The Freedom Side LIVE, a live video show every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET on BreakThrough.

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Trump’s 2024 Announcement Speech Debunked — His Real Record Against Workers

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how FTX, which was among the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has collapsed in one of the most spectacular corporate bankruptcies ever. In other tech-related industries too, mass layoffs continue to gather pace. The boom-bust cycle of capitalism is once again on full display.

Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.

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Cryptocurrency Collapse: Money, Scams and Capitalism

Multipolarista host Ben Norton was invited on Lee Camp's show to explain the two coups that happened in Latin America in two days: the right-wing judicial coup against Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner on December 6 and the right-wing congressional coup against Peru's President Pedro Castillo on December 7.

We also discuss Latin America's attempt to create a new financial system to free itself from the hegemony of the US dollar and sanctions, as well as the Latin American left's leading role in campaigning for the freedom of political prisoner Julian Assange.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kf1b95SGUp0

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2 coups in Latin America in 2 days: Peru and Argentina - What happened?

The US ambassador in Peru, Lisa Kenna, worked for the CIA for 9 years, as well as the Pentagon. One day before the coup against elected left-wing President Pedro Castillo, Kenna met with Peru’s defense minister, who then ordered the military to turn against Castillo.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=QhVdgvgCBtA

Source and more information here: https://multipolarista.com/2022/12/14/coup-us-ambassador-peru-cia

En español aquí: https://geopoliticaeconomica.com/2022/12/15/embajador-eeuu-peru-cia-golpe

Peru coup: CIA agent turned US ambassador met with defense minister day before president overthrown

The BRICS bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is “developing a fairer system of monetary exchange” to challenge the “dominance of the dollar”. Saudi Arabia is considering selling oil in other currencies. Economist Zoltan Pozsar says the US “unipolar era” is over.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ryKuoB9JEBE

Sources and more information here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/01/21/brics-us-dollar-saudi-oil-currency-multipolar

China ‘counters US dollar hegemony’ with gold reserves, Argentina yuan currency swap deal: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/01/08/china-dollar-gold-reserves-argentina-yuan

BRICS challenges US dollar, Saudi considers selling oil in other currencies: Financial multipolarity

In this patrons-only seminar, Brian discusses the media's take that the U.S. industrial base is inadequate to feed the war machine, Israel's hidden history of nuclear weapons, the best way to study the lessons of history, the varied roles that nonprofits play in people's struggles, and more.

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The New Stage of the U.S. Military-Industrial Complex

Secret documents appear to reveal the internal assessments of Pentagon officials regarding the war in Ukraine, the extensive US direction of the proxy war, and how even its close allies are not safe from U.S. spying.

Brian is joined by Walter Smolarek, editor of Liberation News and producer of this show, to help explain and dissect what’s going on in Ukraine, the destruction of the Nordstream pipeline, and recent inflammatory coverage of China.

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Leaked Pentagon Docs Show US Elites Want Never-Ending Ukraine War

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