The crowd was getting hysterical, so I reached into my back pocket and flippe open my wallet to reveal my badge. "Official business, " I announced. "Please leave the area." This had the desired effect; it deescalated the mood and prompted most of the crowd to disperse. It's funny what a plastic badge and a meaningless phrase can do. The authority of the police is anothe mass delusion that can be useful at times. I hadn't even needed to claim I was a cop; all it took was a couple of simple cues to invoke the delusion. Robert Kroese
Abuse manipulates and twists a child’s natural sense of trust and love. Her innocent feelings are belittled or mocked and she learns to ignore her feelings. She can’t afford to feel the full range of feelings in her body while she’s being abused–pain, outrage, hate,...
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She loved him. But he didn’t know how to love. He could talk about love. He could see love and feel love. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>But he couldn’t give love. He could make love. But he couldn’t make promises. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>She had desperately wanted his...
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G.G. Renee Hill
There's a huge swath of humanity that has developed verbal abilities to extract resources from guilt-ridden people. They used to be priests, and now they're leftists.
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Stefan Molyneux
Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.
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Frank Herbert
We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation of uncritical minds, and by the pollution of the language.
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Arne Tiselius
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...but there's always he'll want to torture your boss anyway. Just recreationally, I mean."" Wow that would be terrific, " I said
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The crowd was getting hysterical, so I reached into my back pocket and flippe open my wallet to reveal my badge. "Official business, " I announced. "Please leave the area." This had the desired effect; it deescalated the mood and prompted most of the crowd...