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Mind Games and the Machinery of Obedience

Mind Games and the Machinery of Obedience

The mind is particularly vulnerable to stress.  In fact, political conditioning thrives on induced stress—namely fear and anger.  Pavlov’s experiments … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on November 8, 2024November 8, 2024Categories Psychology, Statism1 Comment on Mind Games and the Machinery of Obedience

Chains of Consent

Chains of Consent

The rulers of society spare no effort in maintaining control.  No matter how absurd or stifling their demands become, they … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on November 2, 2024November 2, 2024Categories Statism, Psychology1 Comment on Chains of Consent

Veil of Deception

Veil of Deception

Propaganda has a purpose beyond simple deception.  Lies aren’t crafted just for the thrill of misleading; they serve a deeper … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on October 22, 2024October 22, 2024Categories Psychology, Statism1 Comment on Veil of Deception

The Misunderstood Battle Cry of the Masses

The Misunderstood Battle Cry of the Masses

Freedom.  A word championed by many but understood by few.  It’s a term thrown around carelessly, often stripped of its … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024Categories Ideology, Psychology, StatismTags freedom, propaganda

The Anatomy of Psychological Control

The Anatomy of Psychological Control

The line between free thought and psychological control blurs when subtle manipulations and covert conditioning take hold.  When coercion infiltrates … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Categories Psychology1 Comment on The Anatomy of Psychological Control

The Enchantment of Conformity

The Enchantment of Conformity

In a world increasingly dominated by collective ideologies, the contradictions of the statists become glaringly apparent.  These individuals, entranced by … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on September 29, 2024September 29, 2024Categories Statism, Psychology

Echo Chamber

Echo Chamber

We live in an upside-down world where ridicule is considered a refutation.  There’s usually an emotional appeal.  Very rarely … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on October 23, 2023November 4, 2023Categories Psychology, Logic, StatismTags capitalism, confirmation bias, economics, education, fascism, logic, psychology, socialism, Statism1 Comment on Echo Chamber

Irresponsible Babbler

Irresponsible Babbler

There is a severe misunderstanding of what capitalism is.  The irresponsible babblers will provide all sorts of definitions.  All of … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on August 21, 2023November 4, 2023Categories Economics, Psychology, StatismTags capitalism, definitions, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism, vocabulary, words

The Madness of Herds

The Madness of Herds

There are certain psychological characteristics that appear in herds that don’t appear in the individuals that comprise them.  This could

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Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on November 20, 2022July 15, 2023Categories Economics, New Idol, Psychology, StatismTags crazy, crowd, group, groups, herd, herds, insane, insanity, mad, madness, Madness of Herds, masses, sheep1 Comment on The Madness of Herds

Taking Rites Seriously II

Taking Rites Seriously II

The development of the male doesn’t come from following the herd.  This takes great courage, and requires you to separate

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Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on November 16, 2022July 15, 2023Categories Statism, PsychologyTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, psychology, rites, socialism, Statism1 Comment on Taking Rites Seriously II

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