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The violent actors embedded in these protests.
A few weeks ago, I wrote down some stuff I’d picked up about what we’re looking at in fake news and social disruption. It’s in one of the last chapters of How I Learned The Facts of Life: Once again … Continue reading
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Tagged Bellingcat, boogaloo bois, Cassandra, Erich Fromm, George Floyd, Hawaiian shirts, Hitler, Jason Wilson, John D. Mayer, Keith Ellison, llust-ridden destructiveness, Michelle Goldberg, necrophilia, no justice no peace, protests, right wing agitators, Robert Evans
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Let’s have a chat about necrophilia. Oh, yes–it’s relevant
Are you gagging? Are you thinking (while gagging), “Why is this person evoking a psychopathology that makes me think about someone getting sexually excited over a corpse?” Because that isn’t the only definition of necrophilia. I’m thinking on a much, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolph Hitler, Erich Fromm, John D. Mayer, lust-ridden destructiveness, Merriam-Webster, narcissism, necrophilia, Nero Decree, psychopathology, sexual perversion
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“Escape From Freedom.” Starter excerpts
As I re-read Erich Fromm’s 1941 book, I see quotes that confirm my strong memories from 1965, when I first read it. When written, it was an analysis of why totalitarianism, primarily in the form of German and Italian fascism, … Continue reading
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Tagged authoritarianism, autocracy, Erich Fromm, Escape From Freedom, John Dewey, Koch Bros final solution to democracy, libertarianism
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