fact or fiction
Is it a fact or is it merely fiction? Exploring and debunking conspiracies and the lesser known truths in the world of politics.
Throw a Rock, It Flies in an Arc
“When Karl Marx began to truly study capitalism, he realized one thing that many others, even over the hundreds of years since, have failed to see. When people act within capitalism, it is only as personifications of economic categories. Do you think that is true?”
By Tristan Meager5 years ago in The Swamp
COLORBLIND
Loss is a painful thing; one that can spur a man to a variety of terrible actions if only to effect even the slightest bit of change. When a man always loses and everything foreseeable shows he can only lose, that man’s perspective on what is or isn’t moral begins to change. He becomes hopeless, detached, and potent. Desperation is dangerous.
By Nathaniel Warren5 years ago in The Swamp
Stay Alive. Top Story - February 2021.
Slender fingers of amber light poke through the window display, politely illuminating the shop interior. He looks up from his paperwork. Moving shadows from the street randomly interrupt the sun’s rays. On days like this, as his focus shifts from desktop to window, he easily imagines himself a lone figure at the centre of a zoetrope; the world beyond the plate glass flashing past: slowly coagulating into one coherent image.
By Lann Niziblian5 years ago in The Swamp
Fudge Pt 4
What happened next happened as fast as the Flash with a bad case of diarrhoea. One second I was tentative but dry; now I am wet and wishing I was anywhere else but here. And so it began, the First Mate had called the order for the contestants to be dropped into the pool. Now the only the thing he had to worry about was the sharks swimming furiously below him and the rest of the group.
By Alan Walker5 years ago in The Swamp
The Age of Alternative Facts
When did it become okay to reject science? When did it become okay to reject medicine? Why are people around the globe ignoring our scientists about climate change and COVID-19? When did the world start trading in conspiracy theories and alternative realities?
By Alex Bauer5 years ago in The Swamp
