politics
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The only way a person or group can appear perfect is if they swindle and manipulate others to be responsible for all the inconvenient and dirty things in life. Continue reading
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As it went with the pandemic, it now goes with Twitter: uncertainty and confusion are very powerful weapons. Continue reading
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From Cable to Social Media: a primer
Cable TV has been around for only four decades, but in that time we have witnessed a rapid evolution in how media is used in the game of politics and narrative control. As people shifted to making the internet and… Continue reading
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No matter how much money, fame, and influence they might have, some people are only happy if they have a leash around someone’s neck. Continue reading
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The Double Dirty Hippie Gambit
For a large chunk of our history the media depicted Jews as pigs and trolls and Blacks as monkeys. In the 1960’s we can this simple display of endemic racism intentionally weaponized. Opponents of the Vietnam War were characterized as… Continue reading
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The Path of Least Resistance
A democratic government should act like a computer: the voice of the public is the data being input, the houses of government are the circuits, debate in the halls and chambers is the processing, and policy is the output. Politics… Continue reading