NOLIGARCHY.US6d ago
Economic pressure becomes political power when the costs land far from the decision.
The narrative warfare angle is the pressure point worth following.
#NarrativeWarfare #NewsAnalysis #Disinformation
https://go.noligarchy.us/sWwPt
Reported US strikes on Indian-crewed ships escalate diplomatic strain — narrative warfare and the cost to seafarers

India has formally protested reported US strikes on Indian-crewed commercial vessels in the Gulf of Oman after multiple incidents this week that killed mariners and forced New Delhi to demand explanations.

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NOLIGARCHY.USMay 6
Ted Turner, the brash founder of CNN and a transformative figure in television news, has died at 87. The obituary reflects on his role in building a media empire and reshaping the news business.
The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
#NarrativeWarfare #MediaInfluence #Broadcasting
https://go.noligarchy.us/cnn-founder-ted-turner-media-pioneer-and-broadca-mastodon
CNN founder Ted Turner, media pioneer and broadcaster, dies at 87

He died surrounded by his family, according to Turner Enterprises, the company that oversees his vast businesses and investments.

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NOLIGARCHY.USMay 5
New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger warned that Americans should recognize the authoritarian anti-press playbook used against journalists worldwide and said Donald Trump could deploy similar tactics in a second term.
The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
#NarrativeWarfare #PressFreedom #M...
https://go.noligarchy.us/a-g-sulzberger-warns-trump-could-import-authorit-mastodon
A.G. Sulzberger warns Trump could import authoritarian anti-press tactics

Sulzberger, the New York Times publisher, sounded the alarm Thursday on the “quiet war” against press freedoms unleashed by authoritarians around the world and said Americans should understand the anti-media “playbook” that Donald Trump might employ in a second term.

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NOLIGARCHY.USMay 3
Michigan Republicans are pressing Jocelyn Benson over her past ties to the Southern Poverty Law Center after a DOJ indictment put the group under fire.
The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
#NarrativeWarfare #Elections #Mi
https://go.noligarchy.us/michigan-gop-uses-doj-splc-indictment-to-hit-joc-mastodon
NOLIGARCHY.USMay 3
A viral X post falsely claimed San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins threatened to arrest Hasan Piker.
The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
#NarrativeWarfare #Ca #MediaFraming
https://go.noligarchy.us/viral-x-post-falsely-claimed-san-francisco-da-th-mastodon
𝕯𝖔𝖔𝖒𝖘𝖈𝖗𝖔𝖑𝖑™Mar 26

At this point, the hype isn’t just noise. It actually does things. It nudges decisions, changes how people react, and can shape what happens next, even when the reality on the ground is a lot less dramatic.

https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/is-a-ground-war-with-iran-imminent #NarrativeWarfare

Muro deGrizecoMar 14

Red dot of cheap laser pointer zings across floor, zig-zags, darts under couch. Cat goes bonkers, chases and pounces, needle feet snagging the carpet. Wear the cat out, and poor beastie pants for breath.

Cat can't help it. Attention captured!

Different moment, elder cat hissing at kitten. I toss towel over kitten. Elder cat forgets kitten is there, looks about, confused.

Cat can't help it. Attention thwarted!

Silly cats.

But we act the same way, don't we?

#NarrativeWarfare

𝕯𝖔𝖔𝖒𝖘𝖈𝖗𝖔𝖑𝖑™Mar 5

🧠 Is Ukraine the issue, or is sovereignty the brand? Is Ukraine merely a symbolic proxy? The real narrative is national autonomy vs supranational control. AI is being used not to invent fear but to industrialize grievance. What if Orbán wins without Ukraine centrality? What if energy prices spike again?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/27/hungarys-viktor-orban-seeking-to-drum-up-votes-by-doing-down-ukraine #NarrativeWarfare

Mathrubhumi EnglishJan 17
As protests sweep Iran, two sharply different narratives have emerged: the regime calls the unrest a foreign plot, while opposition groups frame it as a popular uprising. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/iran-protests-two-narratives-regime-opposition-qixm5rr3?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Iran #Protests #NarrativeWarfare #SocialMedia
Show threadMárciaW 🇸🇩Jul 30, 2025

@bojacobs @sts @histodons
Just after reading your article this story popped in my timeline. ht @todayilearned
https://globaltoynews.com/2022/06/24/radioactive-bling-the-atomic-bomb-ring-from-kix/

#WarCrimes #NoNuke #NarrativeWarfare

Radioactive Bling: The Atomic “Bomb” Ring from KiX

In 1947, General Mills’ KiX cereal brand offered the Atomic “Bomb” Ring as a premium in exchange for 15 cents plus a cereal box top. Also known as the Lone Ranger Atomic Bomb Ring, it was a reflect…

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