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Celebrity ‘Charity’: A Gift for a Vicious System

"If only the curtain would fall - not only on the sideshow of celebrity philanthropy, but on the myth itself."

HOW U2’S 2017 JOSHUA TREE TOUR ACCLIMATES AMERICAN THEOCRATIC FASCISM

"Why do you think these litmus tests are performed on the population? Their success, namely that they pass without incident, provides a green light to proceed further over the brink, because they show this level of theocratic fasicm is already tacitly embraced by a paying audience; -whether that's due to awareness or ignorance does not matter. "

#askU2 #U2TheJoshuaTree2017

"Were you aware the current Governor of North Dakota not only received more than a $100,000 from oil companies but also received $106,000 from U2's ONE/RED sponsor, Bill Gates, and was previously the chief of staff for Microsoft in Fargo?"

Bob Geldof and the Aid Industry: “Do They Know it’s Imperialism?”

"Celebrity activists cannot be relied upon in searching for such solutions; as embedded within capitalist networks of power, they tend to be amongst those few individuals least likely to engage in such a rational approach to problem solving."

#askwarren Question #9: Are you, Gates Foundation, U2, RED & ONE Campaign Aware of the State Violence Enforcing Your DAPL Investment?

"How can these billionaires qualify this sort of profit making as philanthropy?"

Questions about #DefundDAPL, Standing Rock or #NODAPL? – #askwarren

Buffett's 90 wholly owned Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries should be subject to a general boycott due to Buffett's DAPL investment - more than twelve times larger than any of the banks maximally financing the Dakota Access Pipeline, the largest of whom rank between $500 and $600 million.

Buffett, Gates Foundation, Bono’s RED and the Dakota Access Pipeline

"I suppose you might be wondering why I’m inserting Bill Gates into the fray, but the answer’s obvious, as in herein lies the crux. It is Bill Gates who has succeeded in turning Bono’s philanthropic endeavors into pure philanthrowash of he and Buffet’s investments. After all, ONE was Gates' brainchild as much or more than it was Bono’s." ...

The DeKlein of Logic. The Art of Conflation

The NPIC, as the third pillar of contemporary imperialism, which Klein has submerged herself in, ensures current power structures are not only kept intact, but strengthened and insulated.

Bono: A Complete Fraud

"If, as ONE does, an organisation keeps telling you that it’s a “grassroots campaign”, it’s a fair bet that it is nothing of the kind. This collaboration of multimillionaires and technocrats looks to me more like a projection of US and corporate power."

Who Shapes the United Nations Agenda?

"The UN Foundation lists currently (July 2015) 23 corporate partners, such as Exxon Mobile, Shell, Goldman Sachs, and the Bank of America."