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Tag Archives: Critical Thinking
The Culture of Fear: Coronavirus and the Human Animal
By Steve Attridge Source: Waking Times Fear is a weapon. It is also a deadly disease, far more potent than Corona virus. It also tells us much about our society, our relationships and ourselves. Fear inhibits thought, it restricts freedom, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, corporate news, culture, freedom of speech, Health, media, Media Literacy, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged Corona Virus, corporate media, Covid-19, Critical Thinking, culture, fear, free speech, free thought, Freedom, Government, Life Writing, Magical Thinking, Pandemic, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, psychology, Psychophobia, religiosity, society, Sociology, Surveillance Society, terrorism
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It’s Just An Illusion – The Management of Perception
By Kingsley L. Dennis Source: Waking Times ɪˈluːʒ(ə)n/ noun an instance of a wrong or misinterpreted perception of a sensory experience. a deceptive appearance or impression. a false idea or belief. We live in a society in which spurious realities … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, consciousness, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Science, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged Consciousness, corporate media, Critical Thinking, culture, Fake News, Illusion, Information, Information War, Internet, media, Media Centralization, Misinformation, Narrative, news, Perception, Philip K. Dick, propaganda, psychology, Reality, RussiaGate, Social Media, society, Sociology, Technocracy, technology
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Humans Are Creating Their Own Narratives
By Michael Krieger Source: Liberty Blitzkrieg Somewhere between the arrest of Jeffrey Epstein and his extremely suspicious death in a Department of Justice operated prison, the public learned that an FBI intelligence bulletin published by the bureau’s Phoenix field office mentioned for … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, freedom of speech, internet freedom, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, Oligarchy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged alternative media, censorship, Consciousness, conspiracy, corporate media, Critical Thinking, DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Fake News, Government, Jeffrey Epstein, Mainstream News, Mass Media, MSM, Narrative, Politicians, propaganda, Psyops, Pundits, Social Engineering, Social Media, Technocracy, US Defense Department
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Embodied Spirituality: The Truth Shall Set You Free
By Jack Adam Weber Source: Collective Evolution For myself, spirituality means aligning with what is true, or most likely true. This means looking at what is true through the lens of my unique experience and self-reflection (subjectively) and what is … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, consciousness, culture, Environment, Health, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Technology
Tagged Awareness, Big Pharma, Consciousness, Critical Thinking, Denial, Emotions, environment, False Beliefs, fear, Health, Honesty, objective truth, Philosophy, psychology, Resilience, Rumi, science, spirituality, subjective truth, Truth
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Anomie and Postmodernism
By Richard Sahn Source: Bracing Views These are not exactly happy times. Americans have fewer safeguards for their jobs, financial well-being, and, ultimately, their very lives. Uncertainty and insecurity have become more prevalent than ever I can remember. As a … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Social Control, society, Sociology
Tagged Anomie, Byron Katie, Critical Thinking, culture, depression, Economics, Philosophy, Postmodernism, psychology, society, Sociology
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According to the Father of Propaganda an Invisible Government Controls Our Minds with a Thought Prison
By Sigmund Fraud Source: Waking Times “Who are the men who without our realizing it, give us our ideas, tell us whom to admire and whom to despise, what to believe about the ownership of public utilities, about the tariff, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, elites, History, media, Media Literacy, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged American Culture, Conformity, conspiracy, corporatocracy, Critical Thinking, culture, Deep State, Edward Bernays, elites, Global Elites, Invisible Government, media, propaganda, Public Relations, social control, society
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If a Fool Speaks the Truth, Does it Become Untrue? How to Not Be Divided
By Cassius Methyl Source: The Mind Unleashed When a fool speaks the truth, does it become untrue? Of course not. The truth is the truth regardless of who says it, or how they sound. The truth remains what it is … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Conspiracy, culture, media, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged Authoritarianism, Critical Thinking, culture, Independant Thought, Logic, propaganda, Reason, social control, Strawman Argument, Truth
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Thinking Dangerously in the Age of Normalized Ignorance
By Henry Giroux Source: CounterPunch What happens to a society when thinking is eviscerated and is disdained in favor of raw emotion? [1] What happens when political discourse functions as a bunker rather than a bridge? What happens when the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, Conspiracy, Consumerism, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, False Flag, History, media, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Psy-ops, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state
Tagged American Society, Consumerism, corporate media, corporatocracy, Critical Thinking, Donald Trump, Election 2016, empire, Hillary Clinton, Ignorance, Neoliberalism, Presidential Elections, Violence
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