Humanity's problems are made possible by mass-scale manipulation, and mass-scale manipulation is made possible by us-vs-them beliefs. If people weren't being aggressively manipulated into consenting to the status quo they would have used the power of their numbers to end the status quo a long time ago. Divide-and-conquer isn't just useful because it prevents people from unifying against their oppressors, it also pours rocket fuel on the oppressors' propaganda machine.
Reading by Tim Foley.
Olbermann video: https://youtu.be/I_rNlEVdBOs
Big Think video: https://youtu.be/14XSzWT4vI0
Article: https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/all-our-problems-are-built-on-us
