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The Psychology of Fascism
By Robert J. Burrowes The continuing rise of fascism around the world is drawing increasing attention particularly as it takes firmer grip within national societies long seen to have rejected it. Some recent studies have reminded us of the characteristics … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, elites, Health, media, news, Philosophy, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, surveillance state, war
Tagged activism, Consciousness, corporate media, Corruption, elites, fascism, fear, How Fascism Works, Jason Stanley, Laurence W. Britt, media, Morality, nationalism, Non-Violence, NSA, police state, Power, Powerlessness, Professor Johan Galtung, propaganda, psychology, Scapegoating, Self-hatred, surveillance state, Violence, Wilhelm Reich
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On Track for Extinction: Can Humanity Survive?
By Robert J. Burrowes Anyone reading the scientific literature (or the progressive news outlets that truthfully report this literature) knows that homo sapiens sapiens is on the fast track to extinction, most likely some time between 2025 and 2040. For … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Environment, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, war
Tagged Climate Change, Deforestation, environment, fear, Fukushima, Human Extinction, Nuclear War, Philosophy, pollution, psychology, Self-hatred, society, Sociology, Terrorization, war
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Why Fear and Self-hatred Destroy Human Sharing and Solidarity
By Robert J. Burrowes As our world spirals deeper into an abyss from which it is becoming increasingly difficult to extricate ourselves, some very prominent activists have lamented the lack of human solidarity in the face of the ongoing genocide … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, elites, Inequality, Militarization, military spending, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged 1%, Burma, economic inequality, elites, Emotions, fear, greed, Hatred, military spending, Philosophy, psychology, Rohingya, Self-hatred, Selfishness, Sharing, society, Solidarity, Suffering, Violence, Wealth Gap
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Why Do Some Men Rape?
By Robert J. Burrowes A recent report from Equality Now titled ‘The World’s Shame: The Global Rape Epidemic‘ offered a series of recommendations for strengthened laws to deter and punish sexual violence against women and girls. However, there is substantial … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Health, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged Behavioral Psychology, Children, Communication, fear, Legal System, Non-Violence, Parenting, Powerlessness, psychology, Punishment, Rape, Self-hatred, Selfhood, Violence
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