Political False Dichotomies: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Caitlin Johnstone

[Manuel Tavares]

Political False Dichotomies:
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Caitlin Johnstone
Posted on July 12, 2022
https://rayviolet.blogspot.com/2022/07/political-false-dichotomies-notes-from.html

You may vote and debate freely on any issue which does not affect the functioning of the empire. When it comes to how money, weapons and resources move around the world, however, you suddenly find that your votes don't matter and your position has no mainstream representation. They'll let you argue until you're blue in the face over whether or not you can have an abortion or whether minorities should have civil rights; they'll even let you vote on it. But things like military expansionism and neoliberal globalization and deregulation are off limits.

The empire relies on false political dichotomies like Democrats vs Republicans to keep everyone fighting over issues which don't affect the functioning of the empire so the machine can trudge onward uninterrupted by the local riff raff. That is the entire job of those parties.

The mainstream media exist to keep everyone spellbound by those false dichotomies on the level of discourse and debate. They manufacture culture wars which split the populace in half over an issue which doesn't affect the empire, then continually feed into that debate...+
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