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The first step to defending yourself against a weapon is first acknowledging that it exist and understanding it’s nature and how it works.
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www.simplypsychology.org/amygdala-hij...
Amygdala Hijack: How It Works, Signs, & How To Cope
An amygdala hijack describes a very fast, intense emotional reaction that is disproportionate to the situation — one in which the brain’s emotional machinery (the amygdala) essentially “takes over” be...
www.simplypsychology.org
September 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
…so aphonia kicks in making connections that aren’t actually there and thus draw their own conclusions based on their own biases, etc., etc. That is #ReflexiveControl101
September 1, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Most people mistakenly think that propaganda focuses mainly on promoting one ideology over another when in fact that is not the fundamental objective. The primary goal of authoritarian messaging tactics is to cultivate and nurture schism, grievance and outrage.
Everyone has to realise what is the truth and what is a lie. Im telling you know-all media are being paid by Farage/Tice/tRump/putin mates to feed you utter bollocks. To fill you with hate for your neighbour. Just like we're seeing in US. Yes-they really think youre so stupid that you will fall
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August 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The algorithms underlying authoritarian propaganda and disinformation is designed specifically to cultivate schism and grievance. Hindering the potential for common ground compromise and consensus, all fundamental to a functioning democracy.
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August 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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"The algorithms underlying authoritarian #propaganda & #disinfo is designed specifically to cultivate schism and grievance. Hindering the potential for common ground compromise & consensus, all fundamental to a functioning democracy"
-by @okovody.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Essentially, the science of #AmygdalaHacking the Art of divide and conquer; of cultivating schism and nurturing grievance. Giving voice to populism and hyperpartisanship.
December 1, 2024 at 3:53 PM
The algorithms underlying authoritarian propaganda and disinformation is designed specifically to cultivate schism and grievance. Hindering the potential for common ground compromise and consensus, all fundamental to a functioning democracy.
#ReflexiveControl101
November 8, 2024 at 4:14 PM