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“Chapter 4,” titled “Matrix Aroused—The Sixties:”

“How We Became a Nation of Puppets, & the Hidden Puppeteers”

Quotes/Highlights THREAD

From *Culture War Class War 2022: Truth & Generations*

by Michael Adzema

(publishing 9/2022)

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CW22Q 4/1

Quotes/Highlights THREAD

From *Culture War Class War 2022:

*Truth & Generations*

by Michael Adzema

(available on website now & to be published Sept 2022)

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CW22Q 4/2

[*Quotes/highlights:*] “These instances may be seen as the examples of the use of ‘The Big Lie’ as a major, sometimes the only, strategy in conservatives’ attempts...” []

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CW22Q 4/3

[]"…[‘The Big Lie’ as a major, sometimes only, strategy in conservatives’ attempts] to fight back against this outpouring of sensitivity to injustice at all levels, as evidenced by an increasing liberalization of values among the populace.”[]

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CW22Q 4/4

[] “…the media’s active refusal to cover events could be seen as a small, albeit influential, aspect of a much larger effort—however unconsciously carried out—at suppression of the new values…” []

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CW22Q 4/5

[] “…[the media's suppression of new values] & reinforcement of traditional ones by the powerful interests that those values, if successful, either directly or indirectly put in jeopardy.” []

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CW22Q 4/6

[] “Some commentators in the 70s speculated that established societal powers had been caught off guard by the initial fervor & tenacity of counterculture energy & demonstrations,.." []

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CW22Q 4/7

[] “…but that toward the end of the Sixties & early Seventies there had been time [for the wealthy elite] to regroup.” []

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CW22Q 4/8

[] “…this decline of interest in the Sixties Generation & its values, as exhibited in the counterculture, was part of a concerted effort by the media, in collusion with the threatened established sectors of society,..” []

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CW22Q 4/9

[] “…[this decline of interest in the 60s Gen & its values was part of a concerted effort by the media, in collusion with the threatened established sectors of society,] to actively put a lid on student & youthful dissent & unrest.” []

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CW22Q 4/10

[] “…the media played a large & active part in the “disappearance” of this generation. It has been noted, for example, as simply one indicator, that 90% of youth protests were reported by the media in 1969,..” []

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CW22Q 4/11

[] “…but only 20 to 25% were covered in 1970-71, & only 1% of such dissident activities could be found in the media coverage of 1972.” []

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CW22Q 4/12

[] “Donald Trump has surpassed all in his use of The Big Lie as his one & only stratagem. His camp has invented “alternative facts” & “fake news” as alternate realities within which to enslave their followers.” []

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CW22Q 4/13

[] “That nearly 40% of Americans buy into the new, improved “reality” fascism & Russian takeover of democracy is an astonishing & ominous fact of our current times.” []

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CW22Q 4/14

[] “…these puppeteers owned the media & therefore controlled what the public would be told; they were the main sources of income for universities across the country, so they controlled what would be rolled out as truth & knowledge.” []

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CW22Q 4/15

[] “Ultimately, these wealthy elite could fund politicians & speakers...& radio & TV show hosts who would speak their Big Lies.” []

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CW22Q 4/16

[] “[The wealthy elite] really had all the weapons to roundly put down this band of youthful idealists whose only weapons were truth, & righteous feeling, & passion of youth, & clarity of youthful mind.” []

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CW22Q 4/17

[] “…with the constant & pervasive repetition of a “conservative backlash,” the media had a big influence on taking the wind out of the sails of many of the youth.” []

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CW22Q 4/18

[] “…this cadre of [60s] youth retained their values into later life.” []

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CW22Q 4/19

[] “It became common to hear that these motivated [60s] youth decided on a strategy of playing the game to gain entrance to the positions of power & to change the structures of violence & hatred from within.” []

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CW22Q 4/20

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