Good news, independent thinkers!

Project Censored’s annual CENSORED anthology is back for 2019 – featuring research and stories from our University of Vermont students. And what a cover – HG Wells would be pleased.

Fight the FAKE NEWS invasion – invest in Censored 2019!

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Bless our 2nd Vermont Republic!

June 27, 2018

Censored 2019: Fighting The Fake News Invasion!

Good news, independent thinkers! Project Censored’s annual CENSORED anthology is back for 2019 – featuring research and stories from our University of Vermont students. And what […]
June 21, 2018

Expand Your Bubble! PLAN V-TV with Vermont author Amy Carst

Vermont author and entrepreneur Amy Carst’s new book Expand Your Bubble is a provocative and vital read – equal parts personal memoir (to date), travel odyssey, […]
June 11, 2018

CANNA’CURIOUS: Cannabis, the Vermont Way – VTCC’s Vision To Grow a Thriving, Community-Based, Legal Cannabis Economy (Part 1)

Several weeks ago, I found myself with friends in Stowe attending a Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center show (Bruce Cockburn – in his 70s and still […]
May 11, 2018

Vermont Public Library “Stocking Tour” (PLAN V/INDEPENDENCE SUMMER)

With more than 20% of Vermonters now supporting the re-invention of the state of Vermont as a 2nd Vermont Republic (2VR), we feel it is high […]
May 11, 2018

Is The US Too Big To Govern? (NEW YORK TIMES)

Yes! The US is an Empire. Ungovernable. Here’s a better plan. We call it Plan V.  And here’s Colby College sociology professor Neil Gross in last […]
May 11, 2018

Vermont Cannabis By The Numbers – A “Top Ten” List (CANNA’CURIOUS)

  Publisher’s Note: Our “Canna’Curious” column is co-published here @ Vermont Independent and at Heady Vermont. Free Mary Jane, and free Vermont! In 2014, curious about the cannabis […]
May 3, 2018

“CannaCurious” in Vermont (Feeling HEADY)

  Starting this month, Vermont Independent publisher Rob Williams is joining forces with Heady Vermont to explore the relationship between an independent 2nd Vermont Republic and […]
April 17, 2018

The Post (Truth) World?!: Reviving the Chomsky/Herman “Propaganda Model Of News” For Our Digital Age (BEYOND “FAKE NEWS”)

Publisher’s Note: Consider this an ongoing thread re: our “Propaganda Model of News,” Real News (defined), so-called “Fake News,” censorship, and beyond in our Digital Age. […]
April 16, 2018

Barcelona Yesterday: 300,000 Catalans Peacefully Rally On Behalf Of Jailed Pro-Secession Leaders

Full New York Times story here. Free Catalonia, and free Vermont!
April 16, 2018

US Voting in Vermont: An Update (Vermonters for Voting Integrity)

In Episode 40 of Plan V-TV, we talk with Vermonters for Voting Integrity co-founder Jim Hogue, independent journalist Renee Carpenter, and voting rights activist and CODE: […]
April 14, 2018

Milking Vermont’s Future: The Life And Death of Our Dairy Industry (REGENERATION VERMONT)

Our 21st century United States’ “news” culture is moving inexorably into a world of Deep State disinformation, algorithmic censorship, filter bubbles, behavioral micro-targeting, sock puppets, and […]
April 12, 2018

The US Empire’s Attack On Syria – Vermonters (and Beyond) Respond (US/SYRIA MEDIA FUN HOUSE)

Begin with Sunday, April 15th, 2018. “Mission Accomplished! But What is the Mission in Syria?” asks Peter Baker at the New York Times. Read Mr. Baker’s […]