This is the moment I realized the system doesn’t just punish dissent — it trains you out of it.
“They drown the field with contradiction and spectacle… so truth becomes indistinguishable from noise.”
“We repurpose it.”
Coming Clean: Between the Veils (live): https://t.co/tqYAqmMMrM
1️⃣When I see today’s headlines about CIA-linked tinkering with Afghanistan’s poppy fields, I don’t see an “aberration.”
I see the oldest pattern in empire:
Run the drug trade at arm’s length, then moralize about “drugs” at home.
#WarOnDrugs#EmpireFiles#FollowTheMoney
8️⃣From Sassoon opium clippers to Afghan poppy fields, from Victorian baronets to modern “drug czars,” the through-line is simple:
Empire doesn’t hate drugs.
It hates uncontrolled markets.
We were never in a war on drugs.
We’ve been living inside a drug empire.
For days, speculation swirled.
Why summon leaders from across the world, including those stationed in conflict zones, on such short notice?
Why now? Why in this way?
Meetings between brass & civilians happen. But this scale? this opacity? Not in recent memory.
Extraordinary scene in Virginia:
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth abruptly summoned hundreds of generals & admirals to Quantico.
Donald Trump is set to address them.
Even seasoned analysts admit: the scale, secrecy, and haste of this gathering are unprecedented. [CBC]