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Gamification as Checking Out Escapism

November 27, 2025 Russ Winter 7

Gamification takes advantage of the human psychological predisposition to engage in gaming and competition. In 2011, it officially became a buzzword when Gartner added it to its ‘Hype Cycle’ list. Unfortunately, most games center around escapism, […]

‘Bugsplat’ Reaper Culture: The Game of Drones

November 25, 2025 Russ Winter 4

High-resolution screens show real-time images of their targets from a bird’s eye perspective. Their goal is “bugsplat” – a common psychopathic expression used by military when bombing people during drone operations for U.S. so-called anti-terrorism […]

The October 7 Israel-Hamas False Flag

October 27, 2025 Winter Watch 5

Russ Winter presented at 2023 False Flags and Conspiracies conference. The topic was the October 7 Israel-Hamas false flag. The talk is here. Elements of a “false flag” center around the complete stand down of […]

Lame Excuses: WaPo’s Afghanistan Papers

October 12, 2025 Russ Winter 15

The “Afghanistan Papers” scam by The Washington Post is an exercise in Hanlon’s Razor skulduggery. It represents an outright fabrication, a false narrative of “controversy,” packaged in the guise of classified information. The papers follow […]

The Human Smuggling Industry

September 27, 2025 Thomas Müller 16

Rerun covering the history of forced migration. As many as 20 million African migrants could come to Europe in the near future, according to the new president of the European parliament. The human smuggling trade is “the […]

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