New Posts at TCTL: Modern Culture Is Traumatizing and NOT Normal | The 7th Annual Fake News Awards | Our Quest for Freedom
Our Quest for Freedom: Yearning
by Paul Cudenec
We have seen that there is a fundamental dislocation here, a deep gulf between the reality of contemporary society and the way in which we are meant to live.
In so many ways, the modern system is the exact opposite of what we really crave. It is the inversion of healthy and natural life.
It disempowers us, on every level, stifles and stunts us, forces us to repress our deepest feelings, intuitions and desires in order to fit into its gridwork of conformity and obedience.
It is the cage in which we are kept, it is the shackles with which we are bound, it is the gag that silences us…
Gabor Maté, MD: Modern Culture Is Traumatizing and NOT Normal
partial transcript of Commune video courtesy of Mad in America
From Commune: “In this society, there’s an assumption which shows up in how we talk about things. So when somebody does something selfish or greedy, what do we say: ‘Oh, that’s just human nature.’ But there’s an assumption in that about human nature. Interestingly enough, it’s rarely the case that somebody does something generous or kind or supportive, that people say, ‘Oh that’s just human nature.’ And yet in actual truth, that is human nature, and the greed and the selfishness are not human nature. It’s not that people can’t be greedy or selfish or aggressive or competitive, individualistic and just plain narcissistic . . . But that doesn’t mean it’s our nature.”…
The Corbett Report: The 7th Annual Fake News Awards
by James Corbett
And now, from a deep underground military base on the other side of the flat Earth, it’s time for the 7th Annual Fake News Awards!
How did the disinformation specialists of the mockingbird media lie to the public this year? What rich, creamery nothingburgers did they use to whip the public into hysteria over matters of no consequence whatsoever? And what real scandals of earthshaking importance did they ignore? And who will walk away with the most coveted Dino of them all: the Fake News Story of the Year? Find out in this face-meltingly, apocalyptically horrifying extravaganza of media mendacity known as the Fake News Awards!
Watch the video and link to full transcript with show notes…
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