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Kevin MacDonald @TOOEdit
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Free speech is under attack from the left as never before. Here is an excellent chapter from Richard Houck's book Liberalism Unmasked detailing the assault, carried out with their "Intense sense of righteousness or moral superiority" on display.
theoccidentalobserver.net/2018/11/30/wor…
Houck diagnoses the psychology of liberal war on free speech: 1 Deceitfulness, indicated by repeated lying, grand exaggerations, or omission of contrary information, with the purpose to advance their chosen narrative and discrediting others.
2. Irritability or aggressiveness towards anybody that questions or opposes their views. Coupled with the inability to recognize they own hypocrisy, double standards, and doublethink.
3. Inability to adjust views when presented with information contrary to their own beliefs.
4. Frequent projections of their own traits onto others.
Difficulty in dealing with a loss of control or power, or a strong desire for control and power.
5. Appeals to altered and redefined definitions of words, or relies on fictitious terms for argumentation.
6. Consistent feelings of having been victimized or wronged, without any actual harm being done. Seen also as playing the victim after attacking others.
Intense sense of righteousness or moral superiority.
7. The inability to recognize the negative outcomes of their own actions. Often placing the blame on others.
8. Intense guilt or self-hatred, often manifests as hatred towards one’s larger group identity.
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