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Caitlin Johnstone

@caitoz.bsky.social

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 8h

Saying You Listen To AI Music Is Like Saying You Have An AI Girlfriend "When you’re talking about human interaction, which is what art is at its very nature, it absolutely does matter if there’s someone on the other end of it." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/saying-you...

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Saying You Listen To AI Music Is Like Saying You Have An AI Girlfriend

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

AI Won't Solve Humanity's Problems Because Our Problems Aren't Caused By Lack Of Intelligence "Humanity’s problems are not caused by a lack of intelligence, our problems are caused by greedy plutocrats like Zuckerberg." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/ai-wont-so...

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AI Won't Solve Humanity's Problems Because Our Problems Aren't Caused By Lack Of Intelligence

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Be Kind To Your Adult Children Or They'll Stop Talking To You The Wall Street Journal has a new article out titled “Why Are So Many Adults Cutting Off Their Parents?” about the rising levels of family estrangement in our society. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/be-kind-to...

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Be Kind To Your Adult Children Or They'll Stop Talking To You

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Empire psychosis keeps us in a constant state of distraction and escapism, always scrambling to avoid the here and now like we’re trying to climb out of our own skins. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/empire-psy...

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Empire Psychosis

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Tech Plutocrats Cannot Lead Us Into A Healthy Future "It’s just a bunch of drugged-up rich guys using their vast fortunes to chart a course for our species that would sound totally awesome to the average preadolescent boy." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/tech-pluto...

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Tech Plutocrats Cannot Lead Us Into A Healthy Future

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Being aggressively pro-Palestine is the most efficient way to weed all the worst people out of your life.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Under Capitalism It's Legal For Employers To Steal From Employees "So all Doordash has to do is return the money it stole and pay a microscopic fraction of its $13.7 billion yearly revenue in penalties, and that’s it." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/under-capi...

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Under Capitalism It's Legal For Employers To Steal From Employees

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

I strongly disagree with the idea that it’s unhelpful to bully celebrities about their position on Palestine. On the contrary, I think we should bully them more. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/its-good-t...

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It's Good To Bully Celebrities About Palestine

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Under capitalism if you steal from your employer you go to jail but if your employer steals from you then you need to win a class action lawsuit to get back what they stole, and they suffer zero consequences. Capitalism is all about using state power to protect capital by force.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The Real Danger Of AI Is That It Is Run By Evil Warmongers The most obvious and imminent threat right now is not that artificial intelligence will outsmart us and escape our control, it’s that it is being fully controlled by humans who are stupid and evil. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-d...

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The Real Danger Of AI Is That It Is Run By Evil Warmongers

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Some Words About This Whole Caitlin Johnstone Project Every so often I like to write out an explanation of who I am and what I’m trying to do here, for the benefit of new followers and for my own mental clarity. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/some-words...

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Some Words About This Whole Caitlin Johnstone Project

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

I Still Believe Humanity Is Headed For A Mass Awakening The human potential for spiritual enlightenment has long been an unaddressed elephant in the room in our estimations of what we can achieve as a species. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/i-still-be...

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I Still Believe Humanity Is Headed For A Mass Awakening

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

The reason everyone stopped caring about October 7 is because Israel just spent three years showing the world all the murderousness, sadism and racism which caused October 7 to happen.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Assange Returns To Public Commentary, And Other Notes "Not everyone will remember it but there was a time when this was almost impossible to imagine." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/assange-re...

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Assange Returns To Public Commentary, And Other Notes

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Mike Huckabee Is The Most Evil Person In The Trump Administration "This is a Trump-appointed US government official knowingly lying to the public so they will continue to support Israel’s US-backed abuses of the Palestinian people." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/mike-hucka...

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Mike Huckabee Is The Most Evil Person In The Trump Administration

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Debunking The Claim That Macklemore Has A “History Of Antisemitism” People who defend Israel’s actions in Gaza consistently act in bad faith. Of course they do. They support genocide. They’re bad people. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/debunking-...

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Debunking The Claim That Macklemore Has A "History Of Antisemitism"

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Macklemore's Tour Cancellation Shows Why Celebrities Don't Criticize Israel www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/macklemore...

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Macklemore's Tour Cancellation Shows Why Celebrities Don't Criticize Israel

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Macklemore: Genocide is bad. Ed Sheeran: Hey some people find those words very hurtful.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

“Why aren’t more artists speaking out about Gaza?” This is why. The rich and powerful will torch your whole career if you utter any criticism of the state of Israel.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Western Civilization Is A Phony Pop Star Our society isn’t what it pretends to be. Our civilization sustains itself through an endless river of blood, sweat and tears from the global south while making movies about fighting for justice and saving the world. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/western-ci...

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Western Civilization Is A Phony Pop Star

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

No, We're Not Having The "It's Not Genocide" Conversation Anymore It’s so undignified how Zionists keep trying to resurrect the “stop calling it a genocide” conversation about Gaza when every relevant human rights group on earth says that’s exactly what it is. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/no-were-no...

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No, We're Not Having The "It's Not Genocide" Conversation Anymore

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

There's No Good Reason Why Poverty Should Still Exist We have more than enough resources to care for everyone, if we would only redesign our systems to advance the interests of humanity over the interests of capital. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/theres-no-...

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There's No Good Reason Why Poverty Should Still Exist

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Three Major Revelations About The Gaza Holocaust In The Israeli Press The world was lied to about the Gaza holocaust, just like it was lied to about every other act of mass military slaughter that the US involves itself in. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/three-majo...

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Three Major Revelations About The Gaza Holocaust In The Israeli Press

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Oh My God Shut The Fuck Up About"Antisemitism" “Antisemitism” watchdog groups are flipping the fuck out about hip hop artist Macklemore saying “Free Palestine” while opening for Ed Sheeran. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/oh-my-god-...

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Oh My God Shut The Fuck Up About "Antisemitism"

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Israel Is Destroying Evidence Of Genocide In Gaza The state of Israel should have a Caterpillar D9 bulldozer on its flag. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-is-...

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Israel Is Destroying Evidence Of Genocide In Gaza

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Liberal Zionists Are Evil Shitbags In a recent appearance at the Hampton Institute, Hillary Clinton stated that Benjamin Netanyahu’s “first and foremost” offense is the damage he has done to Israel and its reputation.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Liberal Zionists Are Evil Shitbags In a recent appearance at the Hampton Institute, Hillary Clinton stated that Benjamin Netanyahu’s “first and foremost” offense is the damage he has done to Israel and its reputation. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/liberal-zi...

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Liberal Zionists Are Evil Shitbags

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

For A Westerner, Opposing The Empire Is The Only Path To Dignity We have no control over the fact that right now we live in a society that is fueled by a system of imperialist extraction propped up by the barrel of a gun, but we can control our response to that reality. Reading by Tim Foley.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

For A Westerner, Opposing The Empire Is The Only Path To Dignity We can't control the fact that right now we live in a society that is fueled by a system of imperialist extraction propped up by the barrel of a gun, but we can control our response to this fact. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/for-a-west...

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For A Westerner, Opposing The Empire Is The Only Path To Dignity

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

CIA veteran Gloria Steinem has died. She helped Langley win the Cold War while women remain blacksited and broken raining teeth from bloody mouths like the reds in Pinochet’s torture camps. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/cia-vetera...

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CIA Veteran Gloria Steinem Has Died

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

AI Oligarchs Are Poisoning Our Society - New Issue Of JOHNSTONE The new issue of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. This issue features a painting of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/ai-oligarc...

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Supporters Of Capitalism Are Victims Of Their Own Cognitive Biases People who believe capitalism is working out great are just sloppy thinkers who’ve fallen victim to survivorship bias and the just-world fallacy. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/supporters...

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Supporters Of Capitalism Are Victims Of Their Own Cognitive Biases

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Israeli Officials Promote Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories About Israel Benjamin Netanyahu boasted that he manipulated the United States into war with Iran, and Itamar Ben-Gvir shared an AI video of Palestinians being sent to Nazi-style concentration camps. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israeli-of...

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Israeli Officials Promote Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories About Israel

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Today In Dystopia: ICE Robots And Pentagon Puppets "Today in dystopia a Pentagon employee has published a McCarthyite list of suspected leftists and socialists who can now be tracked with the help of an interactive map." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/today-in-d...

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Today In Dystopia: ICE Robots And Pentagon Puppets

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Remember when Israel orchestrated a terrorist attack in Lebanon using exploding pagers, and then Zionists spent the next year telling all anti-Zionists that they were going to murder them using explosive electronic devices? That was wild.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Unsedated And Undeterred The empire shall not dull your kindness. The cruelty of the bank boys shall not drain the brightness from your eyes. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/unsedated-...

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Unsedated And Undeterred

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

You're A Terrorist If You Resist Genocide Or Mass Surveillance In this dystopia, mass surveillance is now so normalized that you can be designated a terrorist for helping people avoid being surveilled. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/youre-a-te...

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You're A Terrorist If You Resist Genocide Or Mass Surveillance, And Other Notes

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

All It Takes Is One Crack In The Lie We've Been Sold You start pulling on one thread and then the whole thing unravels. Maybe you start with the Iraq war lies. Maybe 9/11. These days for a lot of folks it’s Palestine. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/all-it-tak...

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All It Takes Is One Crack In The Lie We've Been Sold

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Don't Let The Values Of This Dystopian Society Shape How You Live Your Life Life isn’t about racking up a bunch of accomplishments or hitting certain milestones, it’s about living. Literally physically being alive, and making sure you fully live it. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/dont-let-t...

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Don't Let The Values Of This Dystopian Society Shape How You Live Your Life

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

It's Obnoxious For Westerners To Criticize The Targets Of The Western Empire It’s crazy this even needs to be said, but if you are a westerner your ONLY job is to oppose the abuses of the western empire. Not Iran. Not China. Not Russia, Cuba or North Korea. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/its-obnoxi...

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It's Obnoxious For Westerners To Criticize The Targets Of The Western Empire

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Our Entire Civilization Is Run By Oligarchs And Empire Managers All the top tech giants have deep ties to the CIA. Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon. Facebook and Instagram are overseen by “former” CIA operatives. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/our-entire...

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Our Entire Civilization Is Run By Oligarchs And Empire Managers — And Other Notes

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

"What Radicalized You?" www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/what-radic...

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Today In Dystopia: "We Have Cameras Everywhere In That Town" Today in dystopia, police have been wrongfully arresting people based on faulty information from AI-assisted Flock surveillance footage instead of actually investigating the evidence of the crime. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/today-in-d...

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Today In Dystopia: "We Have Cameras Everywhere In That Town"

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Let Your Love For This World Fill You With Joy And Compel You To Action Love and cherish our world. That’s the secret to remaining both (A) deeply happy and (B) well-informed about the dystopian abuses of the empire. You don’t have to choose. You can have both. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/let-your-l...

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Let Your Love For This World Fill You With Joy And Compel You To Action

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We All Know This Civilization Is Doomed, But They Keep Telling Us Everything's Normal They’re painting a cheery picture over reality while every normal person is staring at the giant black cracks that keep appearing in the paint job. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/we-all-kno...

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We All Know This Civilization Is Doomed, But They Keep Telling Us Everything's Normal

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Capitalism Trains Us To Blame Each Other For Systemic Abuses Our minds have been carefully groomed to accept the imperial status quo as normal and healthy, and to see every failure of the system as a failure of the individual. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/capitalism...

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Capitalism Trains Us To Blame Each Other For Systemic Abuses

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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

You can get a picture of how insane western society is by imagining what would happen if Iran successfully assassinated Trump. The entire western political/media class would act like something outrageous and evil had just happened, but any sane person would know it was fair play.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The answer to the question "Why is that terrible thing happening?" is usually "Because it makes some rich white guys wealthier" or "Because it helps shore up US planetary domination" or "Because Israel wants it," and it's usually some combination of all three.

Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Today In Dystopia: Flock Camera Tyranny And Sam Altman Surveillance "That’s right kids, welcome to the future, where the sky is filling with AI police drones while the planet burns." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/today-in-d...

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Today In Dystopia: Flock Camera Tyranny And Sam Altman Surveillance

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