If they were not fearful, they would not insist on such unprecedented crack-down on freedom of speech, alternative media, whistleblowers etc. None of those are signs of confidence. Maybe they know something we don't - massive instability may be in the books and better to secure all the bases and undermine any future possible centers of dissent or opposition.
If they were not fearful, they would not insist on such unprecedented crack-down on freedom of speech, alternative media, whistleblowers etc. None of those are signs of confidence. Maybe they know something we don't - massive instability may be in the books and better to secure all the bases and undermine any future possible centers of dissent or opposition.
Crackdowns on freedom of speech, alternative media, whistleblowers unprecedented? Hardly. I would argue that today’s elite are operating at high levels of confidence. It’s the level of confidence that’s unprecedented. It’s ok to sweat a little, but let’s make certain we’re sweating about the right thing....
If they were not fearful, they would not insist on such unprecedented crack-down on freedom of speech, alternative media, whistleblowers etc. None of those are signs of confidence. Maybe they know something we don't - massive instability may be in the books and better to secure all the bases and undermine any future possible centers of dissent or opposition.
Crackdowns on freedom of speech, alternative media, whistleblowers unprecedented? Hardly. I would argue that today’s elite are operating at high levels of confidence. It’s the level of confidence that’s unprecedented. It’s ok to sweat a little, but let’s make certain we’re sweating about the right thing....
We shall see, the elites had an amazing sense of confidence in 1913 too, "Belle Epoque" was almost the Panglossian best of of all worlds, and then...