It started with conspiracy and propaganda then evolved into dehumanisation - spreading distrust, fear and disgust about the target. The powerless were given a group to blame, the illusion of power. The techniques used now are the same. It’ll only happen again if people let it.

Sadly, they are…

That Felony Guy makes zero sense and is only going to get worse.

www.arkansasonline.com/staff/john-d... Thanks John

Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced on Tuesday that his company will no longer fact check user posts on its platforms, capitulating to Donald Trump and Elon Musk. What does this move mean for our democracy? Jay Kuo digs into this question for The Big Picture.

So Andrew Tate mentions standing as PM of the UK.
Not sure if it's a wind up or psychobabble at this point.
I commented "He would be like Mussolini but less personable"
I'm now getting hassled from a FB account of someone pretending to be Andrew Tate.
Average day on the sewer that is social media.

Make of it as you will.
I feel genuinely sorry for the people who lost their homes to the LA fire.
Especially Billy Crystal and Mark Hamill.
For some reason I feel no sympathy for Paris Hilton and annoyance that the fire seems to have missed the Kardashians.

Liz Truss needs to crawl back into a lettuce field. Wrap herself in leaves and hope, in time, people stop laughing at her.