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Liberalism in India – a Beast that Devours By Way of Shapeshifting

"...the class hierarchy is itself continuously reimposed and reiterated, but under capital instead of religion, while pretending to uplift the working class and neutralise the abuse and injustice."

The Virtual Education Shock Doctrine

"Now that the damage has been done and soaring unemployment has disempowered all workers, the left may begin to roll back its discredited justifications for lockdown. No matter what challenges arise, social services and public institutions should be non-negotiable for any socialist, populist, or pro-worker politics."

Klaus Schwab and His Great Fascist Reset – An Overview

"The Great Reset": Packaged in holistic linguistics, key buzzwords, new deals, and emotive imagery, those serving capital and current power structures have been tasked with building and obtaining the social license required.

The Nonprofit Industrial Complex’s Role in Imposing Neoliberalism on Public Education

"Educating ourselves in critical theory, and joining organizations that allow us to collectively resist both neoliberalism and the Non-Profit Industrial Complex, are powerful ways that we can refuse to accept history as determinism."

Privatizing Political Power

"Like earlier captains of industry — who used public investment to privatize political power — Gates has harnessed his fortune to evangelize on behalf of privatizing schools, prisons, and plantations. His investments in social engineering have made it possible for Gates to largely avoid public censure."

FLASHBACK: The Real Weapons of Mass Destruction: Methane, Propaganda & the Architects of Genocide | Part III

"Corporate funding effectively silences dissent and buys legitimacy where none is deserved. The corporate influence and domination, like a virus, crushes imagination, strangles creativity and kills individual thought. Education pursued for the collective good is dead. Transcendent values – dead. The nurturing of individual conscience – dead. Ethical and social equity issues are framed and accepted as “passé.” Political silence reigns. Moral independence within educational institutes is being effectively decimated."

WATCH: Gaddafi – Distinguished Guest of Columbia University, USA, 2006

In this rare 2006 video footage, distinguished guest, Muammar Gaddafi, speaks via live-stream to students and faculty at Columbia University, United States. He was invited to speak about Libya - which showcased the most democratic system of governance in the world. Today, after the NATO-led invasion, Libya is a western occupied slaughterhouse with Venezuela now in first place for the path towards true democracy.

WATCH: Decolonising Universities – Molefi Kete Asante, Professor of Africology

Excerpt from the presentation of Molefi Kete Asante, Professor of Africology at Temple University in the USA, during Session Nine at the Multiversity International Conference on Decolonising Our Universities. He outlined 'The Philosophical Bases of an African University,' pointing out that in the imposition of the Eurocentric worldview in higher education 'there was a Greek at every corner' but that the Greeks themselves 'were but children to Africa, and to India and to China.'

WATCH: Decolonising Universities – Claude Alvares

Uploaded on Jul 30, 2011 xcerpt from the presentation of Claude Alvares,...

Miseducation and the New Slavery

Ruling class philanthropists have maintained a long history of subsuming educational needs to capitalist growth prerogatives. Learning from this toxic history is imperative, which is why Donald Spivey’s contribution, Schooling for the New Slavery: Black Industrial Education, 1868-1915 (Greenwood Press, 1978), is so important.