Posted on 04/23/2018 6:03:02 PM PDT by davikkm
Most of us would like to think that we’re individuals, that we are above the influence of group pressure and that we view the world objectively. In reality, we are often under the influence of powerful people that we do not know for reasons that we do not understand. As long as civilization has stratified us into this hierarchal system, the people at the top have used information warfare to keep us under their control. Sometimes they are unable to control us, but often they are successful.
Lately, we’ve seen the media throw around terms like “fake news” and government do investigations into whether or not Russia influenced our election. This seems like a desperate attempt by the elites to maintain control of their narrative that has been damaged by the internet. The internet has decentralized the flow of information for the very first time in media history. In other words, news has always been fake to a large extent, and controlled by the elites.
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The power is backfiring. With their extreme negativity they are destroying their credibility. Soon no one will listen.
The ever problematic nameless mainstream.
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