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- Thoughts on how people are divided in English and American society – the struggle to remain a “people” as well as remarks about tribalism and the need for security
- Some thoughts on the ideas of freedom and equality – how good ideas change when they are placed “in the real world”
- Some thoughts on conspiracy theories . . . the continuing saga of an old fear turned paranoia and its progression through history
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Tag Archives: twenty first century
Thoughts on the riot in Washington DC, January 6, 2021 – traits of a riot, the ongoing mass hysteria in the U.S., its infectious nature, as well as remarks on mass mania
In a conversation I said some interesting things about the events of January 6, 2021 that eventually got onto themes. I think are worth recording: As I’ve said before in this blog, mass hysteria is one of my interests. In … Continue reading
Posted in Current affairs and events, Historical stuff, Mass communication: media, social media, and the news, Mass hysteria, mass society, and the mob, Modern life and society, Society and sociology, The 2016 Presidential election and things associated with it, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, current events, History, January 6 2021, mass hysteria, mass mania, media, modern world, riot, sociology, twenty first century
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Some thoughts on the Trump presidency – revealing aspects of a president or a society?
Now that the Trump presidency is over here are some of my first reactions about it as I reflect on it: From where I stood the Trump presidency was an unusual one. I would call it a bizarre and weird … Continue reading
Posted in Current affairs and events, Mass hysteria, mass society, and the mob, Modern life and society, Overpopulation and its effects, Society and sociology, The 2016 Presidential election and things associated with it, The effects of WWII, the Nazi's, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War era protests, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, cold war, mass hysteria, modern world, overpopulation, politically correct, president, society, Trump, twenty first century
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Thoughts on my statement: “2020 . . . the year of reverse discrimination”
Recently, I have been speaking of what I call reverse discrimination (see my article Thoughts on some aspects of “reverse discrimination”, the creation of “false entitlement”, and the hidden culture clash). As part of this, I jokingly made this statement: “2020 … Continue reading
Thoughts on my statement: “That’s last century thinking” – the need for new thinking and the problem of its creation
A common statement for me, nowadays, is: “That’s last century thinking” What that means is that the U.S. is “stuck” in the mentality and thinking of the last century. It can’t seem to get out of it. Other common statements, … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom fanaticism and the freedom cult, Government and politics, Historical stuff, Modern life and society, Philosophy, The effects of WWII, the Nazi's, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War era protests, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, History, modern world, Philosophy, politics, twenty first century
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Thoughts on the damage caused by the millennial generations – the creation of the “millennial nobody”
In a recent conversation I said something that stunned me: “The damage caused by the millennial’s needs to be repaired” As I thought of why I said this I noticed that I seemed to think that this was somewhat serious … Continue reading
Posted in Education, learning, and over education, Modern life and society, Society and sociology, The "drones" and stuff associated with them, The effects of WWII, the Nazi's, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War era protests, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, cold war, drone generation, millenials, modern world, post cold war society, society, twenty first century
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Thoughts on the 2020 protests – remarks on the “virus scare” and some aspects of American mass hysteria as well as the phenomena of “mass hysteria layering”
In a recent conversation I said some interesting things about the current protests in 2020 that I thought was interesting enough to write down (I’m not sure how true a lot of it is though). I want to first point … Continue reading
Posted in Current affairs and events, Historical stuff, Mass communication: media, social media, and the news, Mass hysteria, mass society, and the mob, Modern life and society, Society and sociology, The effects of WWII, the Nazi's, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War era protests, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, counterculture, Covid-19, current events, hippies, History, mass hysteria, media, modern world, slavery, society, Trump, twenty first century
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Reflections on the 1980’s – aspects of the “shadow era” which follows a “glory time”
Here’s a thought I had: SOME THOUGHTS ON THE 1980’S I was talking to someone about the 1980’s the other day. I stated that there was a quality about the 1980’s that I couldn’t quite put my finger on. There … Continue reading
Posted in Historical stuff, Society and sociology, The "drones" and stuff associated with them, The effects of WWII, the Nazi's, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War era protests, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged 1980's, History, Post WWII, shadow era, society, twenty first century
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More thoughts on the media – on how media is becoming a new form or avenue of gossip with remarks on how we never really know whats going on despite the media
Recently, I said some interesting things about the media: In response to someone talking about something they heard on the news I said ” . . . and you assume that its true? You never assume anything the media says … Continue reading
Thoughts on a quality of the twenty first century – a witch scare quality – with remarks about the influence of social media and the natural dislike of people
In a recent conversation I said some interesting things: A NEW WITCH SCARE QUALITY I first began to say that this century hasn’t really created anything new. Its as if everything is a continuation of the last century. I went … Continue reading
Posted in Historical stuff, Mass communication: media, social media, and the news, Modern life and society, Psychology and psychoanalysis, Society and sociology, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged modern world, psychology, social media, sociology, twenty first century, witch scare
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Thoughts on the “era of drones” with remarks about its legacy and effects
Recently, some ideas kept coming to me which is quite interesting and which got onto some interesting statements and observations: I kept saying that we are in the “era of drones”. This refers to a character of person that I … Continue reading