economic manipulation

The Rule of the Elite

Leave a Comment / Creative / AJB / February 6, 2025 / America First hypocrisy, authoritarian rule, billionaire influence, corporate control, Dystopian fiction, dystopian politics, economic manipulation, elite dominance, global power structure, media control, power consolidation, propaganda machine, religious nationalism, social engineering, surveillance state, war economy, wealth inequality

In The Rule of the Elite, power was not taken by force—it was consolidated in plain sight. The Chairman’s rise was not the work of a single mastermind but the quiet alignment of billionaires, war profiteers, media moguls, and religious empire-builders who each secured their own dominion before the Circle ever took control.

The Rule of the Elite Read More »

The Last Resistance

Leave a Comment / Creative / AJB / February 6, 2025 / authoritarian government, dystopian collapse, dystopian Congress, Dystopian fiction, economic control, economic manipulation, financial coup, financial tyranny, government corruption, last resistance, lost democracy, Magnus Vail, Orwellian nightmare, political thriller, resistance vs oppression, shadow government, silent takeover, totalitarian rule

They stood outside the Treasury building, the last voices of resistance in a government that no longer listened. A dozen members of Congress, their voices hoarse from demanding answers, faced a locked door guarded by black-clad enforcers who did not acknowledge them. Magnus Vail had already taken control of the nation’s wealth, freezing wages, gutting aid programs, and reducing the economy to a tool of obedience. They spoke of law, of oversight, of justice—but none of it mattered.

The Last Resistance Read More »

Beneath Neon Lies Madness
In the shadowy depths beneath Las Vegas, investigative journalist Daniel Greer discovers an ancient horror fueled by humanity's obsession with endless digital scrolling. As reality splinters and sanity fractures, Daniel learns the terrifying truth: to stop the cycle, humanity must break free from the hypnotic glow of their screens—or risk eternal oblivion.
Chapter 2: Whispers of Gears and Shadows
Jade Zero, a former cat burglar with cybernetic enhancements, is drawn into a deadly conspiracy when a murdered tech-priest leaves behind cryptic symbols and a bloodstained data shard. Meanwhile, in the shadowed depths of the Chromatek Boneyard, a devoted assassin of the Mechimanicaus cult hunts for an ancient relic—one that could shatter the illusions of their world.
The Chairman’s Greatest Role
By the time the first concrete evidence materialized in the spring of 2025, the damage to the republic had already metastasized beyond salvation. There had been murmurs, of course, scattered throughout the years like breadcrumbs leading to a sinister destination: classified intelligence reports buried in bureaucratic vaults, clandestine meetings in Eastern European hotels, inexplicable pivots in foreign policy that contradicted decades of American doctrine.
Reign of Spectacle
Chairman rules not through policy but through spectacle. His government is a never-ending reality show where cabinet meetings are broadcast live, foreign diplomacy is determined by ratings, and loyalty is the only currency that matters. As telescreens beam his face into every home, citizens watch in fearful fascination as he makes and breaks alliances on whim, rewards sycophants, and punishes dissenters with public humiliation. But beneath the carefully orchestrated chaos, a resistance is brewing.
Chapter One: The Low Hum of Neo-Eden
Jade Zero, a retired cat burglar with cybernetic enhancements, tries to stay off the grid in Neo-Eden, a city of flickering neon and AI-controlled propaganda. But when she receives a cryptic message from an unknown contact and a call from Lieutenant Cassin about the brutal murder of an old associate, she’s pulled back into the shadows. As secrets unravel and danger looms, Jade must decide whether to walk away—or uncover a conspiracy that could change everything she thought she knew.