'what if gamergate but society' is how I'm describing this
This article is a tour-de-force by @cwarzel.bsky.social!
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is clapping in front of an american flag with the words good job above him
Truer words have never been written into a headline
You gotta love when a writer gets to choose their own title bsky.app/profile/cwar...
why isn’t this one fun like your newspaper :(
Longer than 10 years. I was born in ‘60, 2nd gen TV-brain (broadcast/cable/streaming) & late-ish internet addict (say, ‘98). 21st Century brains are twitching/spasming with the nightmares of global digital psy-ops. “We’re all mad here. I’m mad; you’re mad”…the cat vanishes except for its smile.
From the people who brought you "actually there are ways you can legally kill a child"
'whether they believe in a shared reality—or desire one at all' Religion primes people to believe that faith is more important than logic, facts and science. This is the end point with bad actors using that catastrophic flaw to their own evil ends.
The Age of UnEnlightenment