Make no mistake, maintaining narrative control is the single highest priority of the establishment. Not keeping taxes down, not keeping Bernie out of office, not even keeping the wars going. Without narrative control, their entire empire will crumble. Never lose sight of this.~A neocon is
You run into a lot of despair in this line of work. The more you learn about the mechanisms of power, the more hopeless things seem at first glance.The political system is totally locked down, with anyone who tries to upend the status quo being
In the late 1960s, the sudden widespread availability of psychedelics combined with the circulation of eastern philosophy to the west to begin a radical transformation of human consciousness. Our species, desperate to transcend the residual trauma from two world wars and the existential terror of
The path to enlightenment is the process of becoming clearly aware of all the different aspects of the way you operate inside, which enables you to relate to life as it's actually appearing instead of through the filters of old conditioned mental habits. The path
All the old ideas for uprooting the status quo have failed. I point this out not to depress people, but to persuade them to stop twisting on locked doorknobs. The old ideas don't work, so we need new ones.The political process has failed. Capitalism has
The problem isn't just that we are ruled by tyrants, it's that our minds are full of propaganda and cultural mind viruses which cause us to consent to it. Russophobia and an uncritical emphasis on Trump has been used to scaremonger an annoyingly large percentage of
Welcome to Planet Earth, where books written by dead men tell the living how to live.Where children who do not know how to live teach their children how to live.Where children pray for miracles using minds that are made of miracles with clasped hands that are made of miracles.Where children
“That’s probably bad for the environment,” said a deep voice Lisa didn’t recognize.She had just thrown a crumpled up piece of paper into the river, as she had countless times before.“Environment’s fucked anyway,” said Lisa, turning her attention back to her writing pad without looking
Click here for Part One."I’m really sorry for upsetting you," said the stranger. "I didn’t come here to monologue at you, I’m only telling you stuff because you’re asking me questions and I don’t want to be rude. I approached you to ask you questions.”"Oh," said Lisa,
