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All of these false stories I have worked to debunk since 2015 have been leading to this or something very much like this. This is why I have worked myself to near exhaustion and why I speak out. This is the end game.
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End game
You get the idea. Social media makes big bucks off allowing various groups to gaslight us with the goal of fucking democratic and free elections all over the planet. It’s very easy to fuck with people and incredibly lucrative. Much more so than the truth.
Does anyone really think the United States is going to have elections in 2020 if this keeps up?
The reason I shared that story last night about how isolated, repressed, and angry (twentysomething and thirtysomething generally but not always white) men are right now was not some battle of the sexes moment. It’s really a perfect character portrait of “True Believers”
The lost ones, the empty ones, who feel no strong emotion any more but rage and despair and bitterness. They’re the ones in grave danger of radicalization. And every single corrupt government and social media platform in the world knows it. Their rage is getting monetized.
Just found a quick rundown of Eric Hoffer’s classic here. The book itself is well worth a read. I have a copy I’ve annotated disorderedworld.com/2015/02/15/eri…
Yes, yes, not all men and some women too. And also you. This affects us all. Being in the grip of a strong and atavistic emotion like rage or terror makes populations easier to manipulate
