Caitlin Johnstone
Rogue journalist
Caitlin Johnstone is a 100 percent crowdfunded rogue journalist, bogan socialist, anarcho-psychonaut, guerilla poet and utopia prepper living in Australia with her American husband and two kids. She writes about politics, economics, media, feminism and the nature of consciousness. She is the author of the illustrated poetry book "Woke: A Field Guide For Utopia Preppers."
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Someone’s Screwing You, And It Ain’t China: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Friday, 3 April 2020, 4:08 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
Ten million Americans declare unemployment in two weeks and all your government does is give you a $1,200 "advance" on your tax return while bailing out corporations with the largest wealth transfer ever, and some of you are ... More >>
US Escalates Warmongering Against Venezuela Because Of… Drug Trafficking?
Thursday, 2 April 2020, 4:10 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
The Trump administration is sending Navy ships to patrol Venezuela, the latest escalation against the government targeted by an aggressive hybrid US regime change intervention. "President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Navy ships ... More >>
People’s Skepticism About Covid-19 Is The Fault Of The Lying Mass Media
Wednesday, 1 April 2020, 5:51 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
Coronavirus disinformation is the hot topic of the day, with pressure mounting on social media platforms to censor incorrect information about the virus and mainstream news outlets blaring dire warnings every day about the threat posed by the circulation ... More >>
Quarantine Meditations: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 3:04 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
The world is messed up because powerful people think in terms of narrative control, and ordinary people don't. Change that and you change the world. ~ Hot tip: Dump all stocks and invest in becoming the kind of decent human being who people will ... More >>
“The Coming War On China” – Watch John Pilger’s Powerfully Relevant Documentary
Monday, 23 March 2020, 3:40 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
"The aim of this film is to break a silence: the United States and China may well be on the road to war, and nuclear war is no longer unthinkable," Pilger says in his 2016 documentary The Coming War on China , which you can watch ... More >>
The Great Unpatterning Continues. Make Sure You Take Advantage Of It.
Thursday, 12 March 2020, 4:39 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
In an attempt to contain the Covid-19 pandemic the president of the United States has just announced a 30-day travel ban between the US and Europe , and the NBA has just suspended its season . If this is the first you're hearing of this, go ahead ... More >>
DNC Scrambles To Change Debate Threshold After Gabbard Qualifies
Wednesday, 4 March 2020, 5:41 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
On a CNN panel on Monday , host John King spoke with Politico reporter Alex Thompson about the possibility of Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard qualifying on Super Tuesday for the party's primary debate in Phoenix later this month. "I ... More >>
Dems Converge Around Dementia-Addled Warmonger Ahead Of Super Tuesday
Tuesday, 3 March 2020, 4:59 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
Back in January, well before the Democratic primary race had taken on its current composition, independent journalist Ruth Ann Oskolkoff reported that a source had heard from high-level Democratic Party insiders that they were planning to install ... More >>
Humanity Is Making A Very Important Choice When It Comes To Assange
Monday, 2 March 2020, 10:08 am | Caitlin Johnstone
The propagandists have all gone dead silent on the WikiLeaks founder they previously were smearing with relentless viciousness, because they no longer have an argument. The facts are all in, and yes, it turns out the US government is certainly and undeniably ... More >>
This Assange “Trial” Is A Self-Contradictory Kafkaesque Nightmare
Friday, 28 February 2020, 4:56 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
The first segment of the Julian Assange extradition trial has concluded , to be resumed on May 18th. If you haven't been following to proceedings closely, let me sum up what you missed: The prosecution is working to extradite Assange to the US ... More >>
Debunking The Smear That Assange Recklessly Published Unredacted Documents
Thursday, 27 February 2020, 9:16 am | Caitlin Johnstone
This is a new section for my ongoing mega-article Debunking All The Assange Smears , a resource for debating 30 of the most common smears against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Use it, share it, and let me know if there's anything you think should ... More >>
Op-Ed: Stop Revolting, You Insolent Peons
Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 4:54 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
Today's Caitlin Johnstone essay has been replaced by an op-ed by Snooty McCentrist of the National News Conglomerate. NNC: Obey. Oh my God, stop this. Just stop. I've had it up to here with you insolent peasants and your would-be revolution. Stop this ... More >>
We’re Asking One Question In Assange’s Case: Should Journalists Be Punished For Exposing War Crimes?
Monday, 24 February 2020, 12:28 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
We’re Asking One Question In Assange’s Case: Should Journalists Be Punished For Exposing War Crimes? This is a speech I gave yesterday at a demonstration for Assange with the Socialist Equality Party Australia. Tomorrow in the UK a judge ... More >>
Assange’s Persecution Has Exposed Media Depravity The World Over
Monday, 24 February 2020, 11:12 am | Caitlin Johnstone
This is the speech I gave at a demonstration last night in Melbourne for Julian Assange, whose extradition trial begins February 24th. Julian Assange started a leak outlet on the premise that corrupt and unaccountable power is a problem in our world, ... More >>
Scandal-Ridden OPCW Now Using Twitter’s “Hide Replies” Function
Friday, 21 February 2020, 11:20 am | Caitlin Johnstone
When Twitter first implemented its "hide replies" function last year I published an article warning that it could be used by establishment narrative managers to marginalize dissident voices and diminish the relatively egalitarian ... More >>
Bloomberg’s Poll Numbers Show The Power Of Billionaire Narrative Control
Thursday, 20 February 2020, 9:23 am | Caitlin Johnstone
Back in November Mike Bloomberg was polling at four percent nationally and had the highest disapproval rating of any potential Democratic presidential candidate, and understandably so; the man has a uniquely horrible record and no redeeming traits ... More >>
The Belief That Everything Will Be Fine Once Trump’s Gone Is More Dangerous Than Trump
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 4:42 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
The New Hampshire primary election, much like the Iowa caucuses, saw Bernie Sanders doing worse than polls anticipated and establishment favorite Pete Buttigieg doing much better than polls anticipated. Buttigieg closed at a tight second place behind ... More >>
DNC Completely Loses Public Trust In Its Primary Process
Thursday, 6 February 2020, 7:45 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
DNC Completely Loses Public Trust In Its Primary Process On Very First Day by Caitlin Johnstone More >>
Nobody Sets Out To Become A War Propagandist
Friday, 31 January 2020, 5:04 pm | Caitlin Johnstone
(Headline abbreviated, original headline: Nobody Sets Out To Become A War Propagandist. It Just Sort Of Happens) More >>
US Claims 1st Amendment Doesn't Apply to Assange/Foreigners
Friday, 24 January 2020, 10:12 am | Caitlin Johnstone
WikiLeaks Editor: US Is Saying First Amendment Doesn’t Apply To Foreigners In Assange Case More >>
