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A modern perspective on past administrations, wars and major events from political archives.

Necropolitics
It’s 2024. Twenty years since I was in high school. Twenty-one years since the invasion of Iraq, and 23 years since the September 11, 2001 attacks.
By Atomic Historian6 days ago in The Swamp
The Possibility of a Self-Implosion of the Immigrant Chaos in the US
There is a possibility that the chaos caused by immigrants in the United States could self-impplode. The SAVE Act and its implications are discussed. ( The SAVE Act, a proposed law that mandates only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections, has generated considerable debate and controversy.)
By Estalontech16 days ago in The Swamp
Every US Dollar Is Turning Into Debt
We are all practically shouldering one million dollars' worth of the national debt that according to Yahoo Finance by J. Arky ,Sun, 23 June 2024 , which is a huge burden for the United States.
By Estalontechabout a month ago in The Swamp
The Story of the "Felon" and the "Crook"
When it comes to the realm of political fundraising, issues can sometimes bring about as many opportunity as they do obstacles. Imagine for a moment that two political figures are each branded with shameful titles by their opponents.
By Estalontech2 months ago in The Swamp
Why, When, and How was the Republican Party Formed in the United States
Introduction The birth of the Republican Party stands as a monumental moment in American political history. Understanding its roots involves delving into the rich tapestry of the nation's past and the fervent ideological undercurrents that shaped its inception.
By Timothy A Rowland7 months ago in The Swamp
YOUTUBE
**YouTube: A Journey from Inception to Global Dominance** YouTube, the behemoth of online video streaming, has come a long way since its humble beginnings. Established in February 2005 by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—YouTube has evolved into a cultural phenomenon that has reshaped the way we consume and share content.
By ARTIST7 months ago in The Swamp
Did Stanley Kubrick Hide These Clues? This Can Make You Believe in 'The Shining' Conspiracies
Introduction Stanley Kubrick's 1980 masterpiece, "The Shining" adapted from Stephen King's novel of the same name, stands as one of the most iconic and enigmatic films in cinematic history. Renowned for its exceptional storytelling, eerie ambiance, and unforgettable characters, "The Shining" has garnered its fair share of conspiracy theories over the years. In this extensive exploration, we will delve deep into some of the most perplexing conspiracy theories linked to this cinematic gem and the enduring mysteries that shroud the Overlook Hotel.
By Adrian Wordsmith9 months ago in The Swamp
"Though the Present Drowns in Blood": Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
The world is teetering, presently, on the edge of a vast precipice. The war in Israel, the bombing of Gaza, the new developments wherein Hezbollah and even Iran may become involved in a wider Middle Eastern conflict that threatens to pull in the United States, Russia, and China--these things are the new, grim reality that has exploded across the world stage since the barbaric terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hamas against 1,200 Israelis October 7th. World outrage has been focused so far on the brutal Israeli response. Likewise, the media propaganda machine is in full swing on behalf of the Israeli bombing of civilian targets in Gaza, in what can only be described as war crimes or crimes against humanity by the turning off of water, and electricity, the blockade of food, and medical supplies. Babies in incubators, in the hospitals (one of which was mysteriously shelled), will die when the power goes out. People are being told to flee. No one will accept them as refugees. They have nowhere to run that is safe as their neighborhoods and houses are reduced to rubble.
By Tom Baker9 months ago in The Swamp
Whispers of the Forest
In the heart of an ancient forest, where the sunlight filtered through the canopy in dappled patterns, there existed a world of quiet resilience. Every tree, every creature, seemed to hum a song of survival—a symphony of nature's endurance that echoed through the ages.
By Joel Joseph10 months ago in The Swamp
Thomas Sankara - African Leader
In the annals of history, the name Thomas Sankara shines as a beacon of visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to transformative change. Born on December 21, 1949, this Burkinabé military captain, Marxist revolutionary, and pan-Africanist theorist left an indelible mark during his presidency from 1983 to 1987. Often hailed as "Africa's Che Guevara," Sankara's accomplishments over a mere four years are a testament to his commitment to social equity, self-reliance, and a brighter future for Burkina Faso.
By Suganthan12 months ago in The Swamp
BLACK ROCK(INFLUENCE AND POWER)
INFLUENCE AND POWER In 2010, Ralph Schlosstein, the CEO of Evercore Partners and a BlackRock founder, called BlackRock "the most influential financial institution in the world."[20]
By ARTIST12 months ago in The Swamp
BLACK ROCK (THE RISE AND HISTORY)
BlackRock, Inc. is an American global speculation organization situated in New York City. Established in 1988, at first as a venture risk the executives and fixed pay institutional resource chief, BlackRock is the world's biggest resource administrator, with US$8.59 trillion in resources under administration as of December 31, 2022.BlackRock works universally with 70 workplaces in 30 nations, and clients in 100 countries.BlackRock is the director of the iShares gathering of trade exchanged reserves, and alongside The Vanguard Gathering and State Road, it is viewed as one of the Huge Three file store managers.BlackRock is ranked 184th on the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by revenue.
By ARTIST12 months ago in The Swamp