Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it – no matter if I have said it! – except it agree with your own reason and your own common sense.” – Siddhartha Gautama, a.k.a. the Buddha

Hence, my silence of late

Mike links and fisks the article.

And here is the tagline that jumped out and said “THIS!!!”

Here is where we intersect with the meta-story about journalism. The objective of journalism is no longer to inform the public, but to weave a story of their choosing into a larger tapestry. emphasis mine

The whole scene is manipulation writ large, the whole relationship is abusive and narcissistic, and its all to retain power for certain ‘chosen’ types ‘with the right education and references’.

And some times, its just too much to address

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2 responses

  1. At this point I don’t believe them if they say water is wet. We are in the recession, they are full speed ahead to an economic depression. Which horrified me because both of my parental units lived thru the big one. Trying to make my tiny house into a bit of a homestead. Hoping to survive is spite of them.

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    May 7, 2022 at 11:00 pm

    • Unfortunately, there are a lot of ‘smart’ people that DO still believe them. If we disbelievers were in the majority,,,,

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      May 8, 2022 at 7:10 am

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