Caitlin Johnstone
@caitoz.bsky.social
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Zionists Are Freaking Out About Losing Control Of The Narrative
Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz made some very revealing remarks during an appearance at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly on Sunday.
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Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz made some very revealing remarks during an appearance at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly on Sunday.
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Zionists Are Freaking Out About Losing Control Of The Narrative
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November 19, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Zionists Are Freaking Out About Losing Control Of The Narrative
Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz made some very revealing remarks during an appearance at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly on Sunday.
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Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz made some very revealing remarks during an appearance at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly on Sunday.
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The dolphins are getting Alzheimer’s from algae blooms
caused by warming waters and toxic runoff
and you could see the bloodstains in Sudan
from space.
The cobalt is mined by children
and the music is made by robots
and the grownups are wondering
where the fireflies went.
caused by warming waters and toxic runoff
and you could see the bloodstains in Sudan
from space.
The cobalt is mined by children
and the music is made by robots
and the grownups are wondering
where the fireflies went.
November 17, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The dolphins are getting Alzheimer’s from algae blooms
caused by warming waters and toxic runoff
and you could see the bloodstains in Sudan
from space.
The cobalt is mined by children
and the music is made by robots
and the grownups are wondering
where the fireflies went.
caused by warming waters and toxic runoff
and you could see the bloodstains in Sudan
from space.
The cobalt is mined by children
and the music is made by robots
and the grownups are wondering
where the fireflies went.
Right wingers think a mother should be at home raising her children, a position many mothers would agree with, but if you say this requires either state support or for employers to be forced to increase pay so that single-income families can exist they say "No that's socialism!"
November 16, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Right wingers think a mother should be at home raising her children, a position many mothers would agree with, but if you say this requires either state support or for employers to be forced to increase pay so that single-income families can exist they say "No that's socialism!"
In Capitalism They Tell You To Become The Hammer If You Don’t Like Being The Nail
Saying “If those low-wage workers want better wages they should stop being low-wage workers” is telling a man to stop drowning while you are holding him underwater.
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Saying “If those low-wage workers want better wages they should stop being low-wage workers” is telling a man to stop drowning while you are holding him underwater.
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In Capitalism They Tell You To Become The Hammer If You Don't Like Being The Nail
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November 16, 2025 at 12:54 PM
In Capitalism They Tell You To Become The Hammer If You Don’t Like Being The Nail
Saying “If those low-wage workers want better wages they should stop being low-wage workers” is telling a man to stop drowning while you are holding him underwater.
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Saying “If those low-wage workers want better wages they should stop being low-wage workers” is telling a man to stop drowning while you are holding him underwater.
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I keep thinking about the interaction I had with a guy who angrily told me that “AI minds are actually minds” and relationships with them “can absolutely be real relationships."
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On The Rapidly Spreading Delusion That AI Chatbots Are Conscious
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November 16, 2025 at 2:10 AM
I keep thinking about the interaction I had with a guy who angrily told me that “AI minds are actually minds” and relationships with them “can absolutely be real relationships."
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There Are No Easy Fights In The Struggle Against The Empire
You fight them because what the hell else are you going to do? Even if the treads of the machine are going to roll over us all in the end, at least you’ll go down knowing you left it all in the ring.
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You fight them because what the hell else are you going to do? Even if the treads of the machine are going to roll over us all in the end, at least you’ll go down knowing you left it all in the ring.
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There Are No Easy Fights In The Struggle Against The Empire
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November 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM
There Are No Easy Fights In The Struggle Against The Empire
You fight them because what the hell else are you going to do? Even if the treads of the machine are going to roll over us all in the end, at least you’ll go down knowing you left it all in the ring.
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You fight them because what the hell else are you going to do? Even if the treads of the machine are going to roll over us all in the end, at least you’ll go down knowing you left it all in the ring.
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The Empire Only De-Escalates In One Area So It Can Escalate In Another
As things cool down a bit in the middle east, the US has relocated the USS Gerald Ford from the Mediterranean Sea to the Caribbean while the Trump admin discusses plans to bomb Venezuela.
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As things cool down a bit in the middle east, the US has relocated the USS Gerald Ford from the Mediterranean Sea to the Caribbean while the Trump admin discusses plans to bomb Venezuela.
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The Empire Only De-Escalates In One Area So It Can Escalate In Another, And Other Notes
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November 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM
The Empire Only De-Escalates In One Area So It Can Escalate In Another
As things cool down a bit in the middle east, the US has relocated the USS Gerald Ford from the Mediterranean Sea to the Caribbean while the Trump admin discusses plans to bomb Venezuela.
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As things cool down a bit in the middle east, the US has relocated the USS Gerald Ford from the Mediterranean Sea to the Caribbean while the Trump admin discusses plans to bomb Venezuela.
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AI Companies Are Encouraging Users To Believe Chatbots Are People, And It's Insanely Creepy
They’re trying to manipulate us into believing we are much, much less than what we are, just so they can become billionaires and trillionaires.
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They’re trying to manipulate us into believing we are much, much less than what we are, just so they can become billionaires and trillionaires.
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AI Companies Are Encouraging Users To Believe Chatbots Are People, And It's Insanely Creepy
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November 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM
AI Companies Are Encouraging Users To Believe Chatbots Are People, And It's Insanely Creepy
They’re trying to manipulate us into believing we are much, much less than what we are, just so they can become billionaires and trillionaires.
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They’re trying to manipulate us into believing we are much, much less than what we are, just so they can become billionaires and trillionaires.
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The Media Focus On Epstein's Ties To Trump And Ignore His Ties To Israel
Which just so happens to align nicely with the objectives of the US empire.
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Which just so happens to align nicely with the objectives of the US empire.
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The Media Focus On Epstein's Ties To Trump And Ignore His Ties To Israel
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November 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The Media Focus On Epstein's Ties To Trump And Ignore His Ties To Israel
Which just so happens to align nicely with the objectives of the US empire.
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Which just so happens to align nicely with the objectives of the US empire.
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The Difference Between The US Empire And The British Empire
The US empire is a larger, stronger, sneakier, bitchier, less honest, more manipulative version of what the British Empire was.
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The US empire is a larger, stronger, sneakier, bitchier, less honest, more manipulative version of what the British Empire was.
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The Difference Between The US Empire And The British Empire
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November 13, 2025 at 1:46 AM
The Difference Between The US Empire And The British Empire
The US empire is a larger, stronger, sneakier, bitchier, less honest, more manipulative version of what the British Empire was.
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The US empire is a larger, stronger, sneakier, bitchier, less honest, more manipulative version of what the British Empire was.
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A longtime reader used some lines I wrote to make a really fun song about guillotines:
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Melon Song
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November 12, 2025 at 10:59 PM
A longtime reader used some lines I wrote to make a really fun song about guillotines:
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One of the craziest things happening right now is how there’s been report after report confirming that Jeffrey Epstein really was an Israeli intelligence operative, and yet it’s had no measurable impact on mainstream media or politics.
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Sometimes The Media Ignoring A Major Story Becomes The Story
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November 12, 2025 at 12:31 PM
One of the craziest things happening right now is how there’s been report after report confirming that Jeffrey Epstein really was an Israeli intelligence operative, and yet it’s had no measurable impact on mainstream media or politics.
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This Is All Our Rulers Are Offering Us
"The AI-generated clip looks fake and creepy, and everything about Musk’s post is downright depressing. But it’s not quite as fake, creepy and depressing as the capitalist dystopia which birthed it."
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"The AI-generated clip looks fake and creepy, and everything about Musk’s post is downright depressing. But it’s not quite as fake, creepy and depressing as the capitalist dystopia which birthed it."
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This Is All Our Rulers Are Offering Us
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November 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
This Is All Our Rulers Are Offering Us
"The AI-generated clip looks fake and creepy, and everything about Musk’s post is downright depressing. But it’s not quite as fake, creepy and depressing as the capitalist dystopia which birthed it."
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"The AI-generated clip looks fake and creepy, and everything about Musk’s post is downright depressing. But it’s not quite as fake, creepy and depressing as the capitalist dystopia which birthed it."
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I've Got A New Book Of My Paintings With Prints You Can Cut Out And Hang On Your Wall
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I've Got A New Book Of My Paintings With Prints You Can Cut Out And Hang On Your Wall
Okay I’m going to try something I’ve never tried before.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I've Got A New Book Of My Paintings With Prints You Can Cut Out And Hang On Your Wall
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I've got a new book of prints of my paintings that you can cut out and hang on your wall. It's called "Faces Of The Empire: The Battle For Humanity's Soul", and I've got some locally-printed copies I can sign and mail to you if you order one.
Here's a video I made about it:
Here's a video I made about it:
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I've got a new book of prints of my paintings that you can cut out and hang on your wall. It's called "Faces Of The Empire: The Battle For Humanity's Soul", and I've got some locally-printed copies I can sign and mail to you if you order one.
Here's a video I made about it:
Here's a video I made about it:
It’s interesting how much the IDF’s constant ceasefire violations in Gaza and Lebanon line up with the way people familiar with Israeli culture say Israelis like to test everyone’s boundaries to find out exactly how much they can get away with.
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Israel Constantly Stretches The Ceasefire Rules Because That's What Israelis Do
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November 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
It’s interesting how much the IDF’s constant ceasefire violations in Gaza and Lebanon line up with the way people familiar with Israeli culture say Israelis like to test everyone’s boundaries to find out exactly how much they can get away with.
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Pete Hegseth said during a speech on Friday that the US is at “a 1939 moment” of “mounting urgency” in which “enemies gather, threats grow,” adding, “We are not building for peacetime. We are pivoting the Pentagon and our industrial base to a wartime footing.”
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The US Empire Keeps Getting Creepier
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November 9, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Pete Hegseth said during a speech on Friday that the US is at “a 1939 moment” of “mounting urgency” in which “enemies gather, threats grow,” adding, “We are not building for peacetime. We are pivoting the Pentagon and our industrial base to a wartime footing.”
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Artificial Intelligence Is Making Everything Dumber
Just today I saw two viral tweets that had received Community Notes from Twitter users warning that the posts featured AI-generated videos.
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Just today I saw two viral tweets that had received Community Notes from Twitter users warning that the posts featured AI-generated videos.
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Artificial Intelligence Is Making Everything Dumber
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November 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Artificial Intelligence Is Making Everything Dumber
Just today I saw two viral tweets that had received Community Notes from Twitter users warning that the posts featured AI-generated videos.
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Just today I saw two viral tweets that had received Community Notes from Twitter users warning that the posts featured AI-generated videos.
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Things Are Shitty Because We Are Ruled By People Who Want Things To Be Shitty
This dystopia looks more or less exactly how they want it to look.
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This dystopia looks more or less exactly how they want it to look.
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Things Are Shitty Because We Are Ruled By People Who Want Things To Be Shitty
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November 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Things Are Shitty Because We Are Ruled By People Who Want Things To Be Shitty
This dystopia looks more or less exactly how they want it to look.
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This dystopia looks more or less exactly how they want it to look.
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It is easy to miss the cloud reflections in the puddles
when the drones are perching on the telephone wires
and boats are exploding off the coast of Venezuela.
It’s easy not to notice the flirtatiousness of the wind
when there is black smoke over Palestine
and everything’s coated in oil.
when the drones are perching on the telephone wires
and boats are exploding off the coast of Venezuela.
It’s easy not to notice the flirtatiousness of the wind
when there is black smoke over Palestine
and everything’s coated in oil.
November 7, 2025 at 1:29 AM
It is easy to miss the cloud reflections in the puddles
when the drones are perching on the telephone wires
and boats are exploding off the coast of Venezuela.
It’s easy not to notice the flirtatiousness of the wind
when there is black smoke over Palestine
and everything’s coated in oil.
when the drones are perching on the telephone wires
and boats are exploding off the coast of Venezuela.
It’s easy not to notice the flirtatiousness of the wind
when there is black smoke over Palestine
and everything’s coated in oil.
Israel Is Still Starving Gaza
They’re using bureaucratic red tape and arbitrary restrictions to put as much inertia on the effort to rush aid into Gaza as possible.
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They’re using bureaucratic red tape and arbitrary restrictions to put as much inertia on the effort to rush aid into Gaza as possible.
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Israel Is Still Starving Gaza, And Other Notes
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November 6, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Israel Is Still Starving Gaza
They’re using bureaucratic red tape and arbitrary restrictions to put as much inertia on the effort to rush aid into Gaza as possible.
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They’re using bureaucratic red tape and arbitrary restrictions to put as much inertia on the effort to rush aid into Gaza as possible.
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Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage
"That said, the world actually does feel better without Dick Cheney in it. Feels a bit brighter. A bit lighter. Kinder. Gentler."
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"That said, the world actually does feel better without Dick Cheney in it. Feels a bit brighter. A bit lighter. Kinder. Gentler."
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Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage
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November 5, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage
"That said, the world actually does feel better without Dick Cheney in it. Feels a bit brighter. A bit lighter. Kinder. Gentler."
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"That said, the world actually does feel better without Dick Cheney in it. Feels a bit brighter. A bit lighter. Kinder. Gentler."
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Still can't wrap my head around the fact that internationally renowned activist Greta Thunberg said she was tortured and sexually humiliated by Israeli soldiers when she was abducted for trying to bring aid to starving civilians and the world just shrugged and moved on.
November 4, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Still can't wrap my head around the fact that internationally renowned activist Greta Thunberg said she was tortured and sexually humiliated by Israeli soldiers when she was abducted for trying to bring aid to starving civilians and the world just shrugged and moved on.
New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Tech Dystopia In The Shadow Of The Empire
The new edition is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version.
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The new edition is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Tech Dystopia In The Shadow Of The Empire
The new edition is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version.
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The new edition is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version.
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Dick Cheney died far too old and far too free. The fact that such monsters get to pass away in their eighties surrounded by loved ones instead of alone in a cage is an indictment of our entire civilization.
November 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Dick Cheney died far too old and far too free. The fact that such monsters get to pass away in their eighties surrounded by loved ones instead of alone in a cage is an indictment of our entire civilization.