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Friday, July 1st, 2022

Consciousness, and the weaponization of lies

Author:     StephanA. Schwartz
Source:     Explore
Publication Date:     30 June 2022 (used)
 Link: Consciousness, and the weaponization of lies
Stephan:   I wrote this because, as the poll discussed in the previous article, I realized that when you deal with facts and understand that one in five Americans can only read at the most basic level -- about third grade -- and they are also innumerate. That 34% of the American population has an IQ of 98 to 85. That 27% have overactive right amygdalas and so are trapped in their fears, resentments, and hates. That the U.S. is becoming a majority-minority nation with all the racial fears that are stimulated in Whites. That gender equality and non-heterosexual sex are freaking out White men who believe in male dominance. When you add to that deliberate campaigns of weaponized misinformation you see what is happening in America. The Great Schism Trend is now the most important cultural restructuring force at work in this country. We have seen nothing like this since the Civil War.

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Lies – misinformation or disinformation in its polite academic and
media dress – fills the news today. Endless stories of lying Congress
members, dark money PACs spreading conspiracy theories, media’s
deliberate use of misinformation. Not a day goes by without some
headline in this realm. The use of such information, however, is not new,
although it has never been as prevalent as it is today. Promoting fake
news is an ancient tool of power. The weaponization of misinformation
for such purposes dates back to Babylon at least 3000 years ago according to research done by Martin Worthington, a fellow at St. John’s
College at Cambridge University. Worthington is an Assyriologist who
specializes in Babylonian grammar, literature, and medicine, and he
describes the first example he found in Babylonian literature, “Ea (a
Babylonian god) tricks humanity by spreading fake news. He tells the
Babylonian Noah, known as Uta–napishti, to promise his people that
food will rain from the sky if they help him build the ark. What the
people do not realize is that Ea’s nine-line message is a trick: it is a
sequence of […]

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5 Comments

  1. John B Alexander on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 9:29 am

    Great graph. I’m so tired of being challenged about “more people dying from Covid under Biden than Trump.” The reality is it is the unvaccinated GOP Trumpsters that continue to die.

    • Istvan on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at 12:56 pm

      Graph shows unvxxx republicans growing in number (or %), not diminishing. Seems interesting.

  2. Norma Pezzini on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 1:39 pm

    Unable to view the article🤔.

    • Rev. Dean on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 3:34 pm

      Me, too, Norma.

    • Beth Alexander on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 1:18 pm

      The link has been updated. You can also download the pdf here.