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In reply to the discussion: "The level of hatred, unfounded fear and misinformed people was astoundingly sad." [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)Not to reduce society or civilization to that, which was so desolate and violent, so inhumane, where the truth was repressed totally. That is what happens when you destroy infrastructure and make chaos. I think it is the Koch plan.
But just something to turn off FOX and hate radio for a month and see if these folks would come back to sanity. Just walk around and look at the world around them, take a deep breath and think about things neutrally.
It doesn't mean we would all agree on everything. But instead of us trying to talk to the voices in their heads when they are in the mob mentality state, just to talk about what's important.
They are being brainwashed with the same techniques, but on a level Goebbels only dreamed of in 1930s Germany.