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America’s Social Depression Is Accelerating
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds We need to value honesty above optimism. Once we can speak honestly, there is a foundation for optimism. Beneath the rah-rah statistics of “the greatest economy ever,” the social depression is accelerating. The … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged American Dream, Anger, culture, downward mobility, Dystopia, economic inequality, Economics, Education, Employment, Expectations, financial crisis, Health, healthcare, Middle Class, Optimism, Overwork, Political Power, Precariat, Proletariat, psychology, recession, social depression, Social Fragmentation, society, Sociology
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Why Are There So Many Psychopaths in Positions of Power?
By Anna LeMind Source: Waking Times A 2010 study that examined a sample of 203 individuals from different companies’ management development programs revealed something interesting. It was found that about 3% of business managers scored in the psychopath range while … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, consciousness, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Economics, Psychology, Science, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged 1%, CEOs, Corporate Criminals, Corporate Elites, culture, Election 2016, Emotion, Emotional Intelligence, intelligence, Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, Political Power, Politicans, Presidential Elections, psychopaths, Psychopathy, Ruling Class, social control, sociopaths
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