We tend to think the propagandists are self-consciously lying to the public, but there are moments when the mask slips and we see that the most effective propagandists are the ones that actually believe their own lies. Today we look at one such moment of zen.
Keith Knight of Don‘t Tread on Anyone interviews James Corbett about The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude, the 16th century treatise on tyranny and obedience by Étienne de La Boétie. James and Keith highlight some of the book’s key insights and detail how they apply every much to our situation today as they did when they were written.
Plastics saved sea turtles, when tortoiseshell luxury goods became mass market items.
[audio mp3="http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2020-07-13_Keith_Knight.mp3"][/audio]Keith Knight of Don't Tread on Anyone interviews James Corbett about The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude, the 16th century treatise on tyranny and obedience by Étienne de La Boétie. James and Keith highlight some of the book's key insights and detail how they apply every much to our situation today as they did when they were written.
President Trump and John Bolton, his national security adviser, at a meet-and-greet with US military stationed in Britain; Portsmouth, June 5, 2019. In Bolton’s new book, he offers plenty of “snide” comments about such people as Nikki Haley, a former US envoy to the UN, like Bolton. SHEALAH CRAIGHEAD/WHITE HOUSE PHOTO
I never thought I would ever feel sorry for Nikki Haley.
Today we cover a couple works I was able to get ahold of, namely John C. Lilly’s revealing autobiography and a futurist book with essays discussing UBI, technocracy, the new era of spirituality and more. The past two weeks have shown us the world is fast moving into this new era. Streamlabs now replaces superchats here. Live at 4PM EST
I did a 2 hour summary of the 40+ lectures on globalization, but we haven’t done a 20 minute boil down. Here we summarize once again the writings of the elite the last century and explain the overall plan for international governance, UBI and more. Scientism is the new religion of mankind, combined with the return of shamanism and the esoteric as mankind acquiesces to the virtual.
Nina from Inside the Mind of a Human Predator joins me to discuss human psychology and maladaptive traits noticeable in that section of the population known as the narcissistic psychopath. The narcissistic pscyhopath is not a large portion of the population, but often makes up the upper “1%” as those with no qualms with morals and taboos are much more likely to engage in underhanded methods – but it goes much deeper – the NP feeds on your time, energy and identity like a psychic vampyre!
An important scientist has left us, but his books and interviews remain.
Susan Rice, US envoy to the UN from 2009 to 2013, with some of her fellow ambassadors, clockwise from left: Peter Wittig of Germany; Mark Lyall Grant of Britain; Li Baodong of China; Vitaly Churkin of Russia; and Gérard Araud of France, June 9, 2010. A study by a German scholar of US ambassadors to the UN reveals four styles, he writes: unilateralist, moderate unilateralist, moderate multilateralist and multilateralist. EVAN SCHNEIDER/UN PHOTO
