Learning to think for yourself requires a conscious decision. Propaganda is all around us and, as Caitlin Johnstone points out, maturity is realizing that it isn’t just something that happens to other people. We have to propaganda-proof ourselves.
It seems as though every tyrannical mandate that have been imposed around the world is being implemented in the name of public health. Frank Furedi has an excellent article on the tyranny of public health and how it’s being used to justify technocratic control over nearly every aspect of our lives.
The newly ‘woke’ U.S. military is in a unique and unenviable position these days. Andrew Bacevich asks the question: How awesome is ‘awesome’? The answer is going to smart, for some folks, but we can’t go on pretending that our military’s number one job is keeping us free.
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