Why It Matters If you believe that humans have a natural right to communicate freely, then it’s necessary to know if and how power systems are suppressing and censoring information, and what it that they’re censoring. This enables you to work around the systems of control, and to work with others to dismantle the control
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Responding to Disinformation and Misinformation
Introduction We are all exposed, on a daily basis, to the enemies of truth. If you wish to stand up for truth by responding to disinformation (information specifically intended to mislead) or to inaccurate information of any sort, here are some considerations. Set an Objective Catilin Johnstone provides absolute clarity in this statement: If our
Compartmentalization and Hierarchy as Control Structures
Definition Compartmentalization refers to institutionalized secrecy through systems that limit access to information needed to make strategic, ethical and oversight decisions. The bigger picture and power is only available to an “elite” few. It involves any combination of these strategies: “Need to know” policy “Least privilege” policy Hierarchical power structure Spreading work out across multiple
The Enemies of Truth: Introduction & Overview
Introduction Here you’ll find an overview of the wide range of strategies and techniques that suppress and negate truth-telling and truth-seeking. Select links to go deeper. Why It Matters Graham Hancock offers a particularly powerful consideration in this 6-minute video. Although he is highlighting the criminalization of consciousness-enhancing plants, he explains the vital importance of
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) creates a legal obligation to keep secrets. While NDAs may be used for protecting intellectual property, for example, they are also used to prohibit a person from “going public” with allegations of abuse which “raises an obvious and troubling question: what about warning other potential victims of abuse?”
The Art of War and The War on Truth
Why This Matters Modern society is inundated with strategists who use the ultra-famous Art of War as a guide for interacting with those around them. Many executives, lawyers, business schools, corporate sales and marketing departments, sports coaches and dating guides have described using this ultra-famous text. That the Art of War is a popular modern-day
Sociopaths & Psychopaths
Why it Matters You might reasonably ask, “Why is the topic of sociopaths relevant to me?” Perhaps it seems as if sociopaths are a tiny group of folks, a few abnormal, scary people who are locked away somewhere. In actuality, research suggests that sociopaths make up between 1 and 4% of the U.S. population with