Pay attention: the rhetoric, policies & laws of Western Govt's in response to this 'pandemic' resemble that of Stalinist Soviet Union - driven by an inner clique of apparatchiks increasingly delusional, desperately clinging to power, paranoid of any dissent or challenge to...
1/8
the Central Party's diktats and repetitive misadventures. Anyone who didn't conform to the party line was hounded by State-aligned press, smeared with ad hominems, marginalized as "disinformation" & accused of posing a 'threat to national security'...
2/8
Nazi Germany also applies here. While the totalitarian mentality and total reliance on enforcing a singluar narrative remain the same, one of main differences between late 1920s/30s Soviet/Nazi era is that today in 2020 the production has a slick corporate finish on it and...
3/8
the tools of propaganda are much more ubiquitous, alluring and penetrative. We carry them in our pockets, and throughout our homes. When asked to justify their claims or actions, today's Authoritarian State will arrogantly wave its hand and refers to its allies, saying...
4/8
"Look at all of our allies, they're all doing the same thing, what more proof do you need?" Similarly, they'll sow fear of a phantom menace, or worse - a menace created by the corruption and incompetence of the State itself, then enact draconian laws to 'tackle it'...
5/8
In a Single Party state with no real viable opposition, or where any opposition is bought-off by same interests who purchased the Party in power, the potential for spectacular failures increases by orders of magnitude as its more likely the State will double-down on an error.
6/8
History is replete with such examples. Each regime is governed by the same delusion: that the real world will somehow eventually conform to its technocrat ideology and half-baked, ever-changing polices & laws all fashioned as crude patchwork to cover its previous mistakes...
7/8
and then try & quell inevitable dissent that is a natural reaction to failures of Central Party, its coterie and 'essential' corporate stakeholders. An utterly corrupt state of affairs exacerbated by 24/7 deluge of highly manipulative propaganda.

Listen. History has answers.
You can follow @21WIRE.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled: