Re:How Fear and Outrage Are Sold for Profit
by tomsthumb on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @02:23PM
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> In reality Power and Knowledge are essential if one aims to enable true change.
He's advocating for Knowledge so that you are not subjected to the whims or your "default settings" but instead are able to exercise _your_ personal Power on the basis of knowing yourself (and others) instead of just performing the script that is given to you by (this subset of our) culture.
Your criticism that "This is just meaningless babbling" which immediately transitions into advocating his point is... interesting.
He's advocating for Knowledge so that you are not subjected to the whims or your "default settings" but instead are able to exercise _your_ personal Power on the basis of knowing yourself (and others) instead of just performing the script that is given to you by (this subset of our) culture.
Your criticism that "This is just meaningless babbling" which immediately transitions into advocating his point is... interesting.