Summary: Our adversaries are targeting the cognitive domain: deliberately manipulating citizens’ perception of reality to undermine democratic governance. The objective is not persuasion but paralysis—democracies that cannot think clearly cannot […]
Healthy democracy
Appealing to tribe, appealing to fear, pitting one group against another, telling people that order and security will be restored if it weren’t for those who don’t look like us […]
I told you so
I told you so We all know that ‘I told you so’ may be the least helpful thing you can say. Anita Bates from CBC [1] said this about these […]
Politics 101 – Part 1 – The Challenges of Democracy
Politics 101 – Part 1 The Challenges of Democracy Democracy is the worst form of government – except for all the others that have been tried. – Churchill When I […]
Chomsky, Values and US
An NPR/Ipsos poll released in January revealed that the overwhelming majority of Americans believe that U.S. democracy is “in crisis and at risk of failing.” What the poll does not […]
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