1450 || promotion vs prevention mindset
"Those with “promotion-focused” mindset (i.e., those who tend to focus on achieving their goals and aspirations) are more resistant to conspiracy theories than those with a “prevention-focused” mindse...
17 Mai 20259min
1449 || how to resist demoralization
Resisting subversion means we need to stop playing defense with our consumption habits and start playing offense. Get aggressive with deciding who and what you offer your attention. Identify content a...
16 Mai 20259min
1448 || why "facts" don't seem to matter anymore
Most of {demoralization} is done by Americans to Americans, due to a lack of moral standards. Exposure to true information doesn't matter anymore. One who is demoralized is unable to assess true infor...
15 Mai 20259min
1447 || dissecting an interview with a KGB defector.
"This is the greatest paradox in the history of mankind when the capitalist world supports and actively nourishes its own destructor." - Yuri Bezmenov THE SOURCES: Watch the interview: https://bigthin...
14 Mai 202510min
avoiding happiness (a re-release)
This is a re-release of an older episode because I found out my resource for the planned episode was bogus and I have to rewrite around a more reputable idea. I'll be back tomorrow to wrap up the disi...
13 Mai 20259min
1446 || our biggest study about misinformation
Interacting with misinformation only is nearly unavoidable at this point, but spreading it further can be reduced if we're conscious of how it works. THE SOURCE: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology...
12 Mai 20259min
1445 || disinformation vs. misinformation
The difference is in the intention, but the intention may surprise you. SOURCES: https://commonslibrary.org/disinformation-in-the-digital-age/https://commonslibrary.org/disinformation-and-7-common-for...
11 Mai 20259min
1444 || art vs. entertainment
The goal is to “consume consciously” more often than you’re letting shit "consume you, unconsciously”.James Baldwin puts it like this: “The industry is compelled, given the way it is built, to present...
10 Mai 20257min
