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The Portent (Façade Saga #2) The Portent by Michael S. Heiser
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“the World Bank’s leading demographers—now retired—has admitted that some of today’s vaccination campaigns are part of global population reduction goals.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“It means that the UN has come up with a way to market the man-made global warming myth to strong-arm nations all over the world into giving them control over land in the name of sustainability.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends. —Cicero”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. —G. K. Chesterton”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“All you need is enough people of power and wealth to believe in a set of ideas, along with enough arrogance to think that they should be part of a global ruling class. I’d say that’s quite theologically consistent with both human nature and intelligent evil.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“how easy it is for a small group of insiders in that military industrial complex to assert their will on countries—controlling things like the food supply, water, wages, you name it—it just scares me. In theory, the only thing standing in the way of that happening to our own population is to create an alert population. But the population is being distracted and numbed every day.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“The military and corporate worlds have been married since World War II.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“We’re not seeing ruling elites striving to solidify their power to settle old historic nationalistic scores or expand their borders. We’re seeing people in various positions intelligently steering the masses to embrace the erosion of the very institutions that have given them freedom—and not so they can be regional kings. They want global power and influence.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“And big media—especially in the US—keeps everyone entertained instead of thinking. It’s like the population is in a cognitive stupor, numbed by some sort of collective historical amnesia while they amuse themselves into submission.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“The free world is changing,” Malone began, his voice clear and assured. “Western democracy is lurching toward fascism—from both political directions. The political categories of left and right in this country are window dressing. People in both parties have been more than willing to advance an agenda that grows the state and curtails freedom. The West seems bent on diminishing the liberty of its citizens—and a lot of the citizenry wants it.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happened, you can bet it was planned that way. —Franklin D. Roosevelt”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“To erase or “de-pattern” personality traits, Cameron gave his subjects megadoses of LSD, subjected them to drug-induced “sleep therapy” for up to 65 consecutive days, and applied electroshock therapy at 75 times the usual intensity. To shape new behavior, Cameron forced them to listen to repeated recorded messages for 16-hour intervals, a technique known as “psychic driving.” —Washington Post, July 28, 1985, quoting the Congressional Record of the Senate, 99th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 131, No. 106, Part 2, p. 131, in regard to the mind-control work of psychiatrist Dr. Ewen Cameron, former President of the Canadian, American and World Psychiatric Associations, while in the employ of the CIA”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“What are you talking about? I’m not some terrorist.” “You’re apparently not familiar with the way the military and Homeland Security define ‘terrorist.’ We’re working together nowadays. It’s a wonderful world of mutual cooperation that enables us to detain ‘domestic extremists’ like yourself.” “What a pile of crap.” “My report says you think my employer is a police state. Are you saying you wouldn’t fight us over that quaint piece of paper we call the Constitution?” “Damn right.” “Well, there you are. In the eyes of the Justice Department, you’re an extremist. They were forward-thinking enough to include people like you in the guide they published to assist the military and Homeland Security in identifying who we could potentially detain indefinitely under the National Defense Authorization Act.”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“I imagine the only reason would have been concern for broadening awareness of its existence. —Dr. Sydney Gottlieb, Chief, Medical Staff, Technical Services Division of the CIA (1950s–1960s), remarking on why the details of the use of LSD on unwitting mind-control subjects under Project MK-ULTRA was kept secret from other CIA personnel”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. —Edmund Burke”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent
“No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently. —Agnes de Mille”
Michael S. Heiser, The Portent