Just maybe...

State education, manipulation and control of the
media, spin, censorship, fear-mongering, doomsday
scenarios, mass hysteria, religious symbolism and
"grand visions," are all tools of the state--in
its constant quest to maintain control over
people. And if that doesn't work, well there's
always tear gas, guns and tanks!

Usually the only reason the guns and tanks come
out is when people start herding while brandishing
weapons.

That's counterproductive.

The only thing that can destroy this illusion is
if people simply ignore it and act as if it
wasn't there.

You don't think so?

Just maybe it's true.

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