Supporting Materials for: 16 Pillars of American “Democracy”

Insanity: Buckminster Fuller's Synergy Solutions for Today; The human experiment is probably coming to an end;  The Greenhouse Effect: An Interdisciplinary Perspective. 1. Sunshine bribery: Pillars of American “Democracy:” Sunshine Bribery. 2. Information: The Brass Check; An illustrative case study:  Media Coverage of the Greenhouse Effect. 3. Education: Gatto, John Taylor, 2010, Weapons Of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World Of Compulsory Schooling. 4. Elections: Huxley, Aldous, 1958, Brave New World Revisited; Rigged elections. 6. Banking: People versus the Banks; The Mystery of the One Bank: Its Owners? 7. Cloak-and Dagger:  Jim Garrison Playboy Interview; Encyclopedia of Domestic Assassinations. 9. Poisoning the People: Petras, James & Eastman, Robin, 2016, Genocide by prescription.10. Human Failings: An illustrative case study of one key failing:  Belief Perseverance: An Understated Variable in Human Affairs? 11. Co-option: Why Subvert the Opposition?; Helvarg, David, 2004, The War against the Greens; Corbett, James, 2013, Meet Noam Chomsky, Academic Gatekeeper. 12. Terror: 19 Telltale Signs of Fake Terror; Atwood, Paul, 2010, War and Empire. 13. Compartmentalization: Ten Cheers for Interdisciplinarity (a condensed version is available here). 14. Conspiracy Theory Nonsense: See: Confessions of a Conspiracy Theorist. 15. Masters of Strategy: Mush for Brains? 16. The Non-Violence Naïveté: Losurdo, Domenico, 2015, Non-Violence: A History Beyond the Myth.