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The Left — and I mean ‘the Left’ broadly, so liberals, and both serious and Brooklyn leftists — are in an ideological double-bind. Either they align with an increasingly totalitarian GloboCap or they align with the reactionary backlash against it.
The first step is to outline that Mpox 2024 is totally different from Monkeypox 2022. How have they established that? The same way they do everything else – they just say it, and trust the scale of their reach and weight of “authority” to do the rest.
Health officials are prepping bird flu to be the next pandemic, opening the way for further restrictions on health choices and other liberties. Action Alert!
Terror of self-sufficiency grips the New York Times editorial page, and comedy ensues.
Tyrants and totalitarians in the 20th century, and into the modern day, have attempted to isolate and atomize individuals, in order to make them easier to control.
There are countless psychological campaigns rolling out simultaneously, most of which are done to induce fear and cognitive dissonance while other goals are achieved.
A new form of ‘soft’ authoritarianism has emerged that relies on psychological manipulation and censorship rather than overt oppression or violence.
Let the fear mongering begin…