#48 - The Internal Narrative Trojan Horse

Published: Sept. 26, 2019, 9:17 a.m.

b'"The fiction is taken as truth because the fiction is badly needed." A quick introduction to Walter Lippmann and the commonality between him, Ellul, Bernays, Haidt, and Harari. People can\'t personally perceive the world beyond their own sliver of firsthand experience. Therefore, the Current Events Man is beholden, dependent upon, and therefore exploited by the propagandist and his digital distortions. If democracy is demands an "enlightened citizenry", it\'s likely doomed from the start. Paradoxically, there\'s a stab at some hope in here too. Weird.\\xa0\\nALSO:\\nTe Nosce, bitches\\xa0\\nCompeting Scandals; Competing Networks; Competing Narratives\\xa0\\nSmoking, Facebook, and associative dopamine addiction. \\xa0 \\xa0\\nThe Matrix and the Internet\\nThe responsibility and danger of exposing "their" delusion\\nAll Cats Meow\\nWhy we believe the ridiculous\\nFinding hope in human imperfection\\nMore on likability and art\\nThe Hobgoblin \\xa0\\nWhere the hell is Jill Stein? #NeverForget\\n\\xa0\\n*Like it? Share it.\\xa0You are the "marketing" team.\\n\\xa0*Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and and podcatcher that doesn\'t suck.*Also check out\\xa0www.christophermedia.net\\xa0&\\xa0www.escapingthecave.com'