{"id":56829,"date":"2021-02-18T09:41:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T14:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56829"},"modified":"2021-02-18T09:41:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T14:41:40","slug":"its-not-a-political-problem-its-a-propaganda-problem-notes-from-the-edge-of-the-narrative-matrix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56829","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Not A Political Problem, It\u2019s A Propaganda Problem: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s Not A Political Problem, It\u2019s A Propaganda Problem: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix<\/a><\/h3>\n
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While we all fixate on electoral political solutions, the powerful focus on narrative control, because that\u2019s where real power is at. The people who pose an actual threat to the machine are those who disrupt its narratives and narrative control agendas. Everyone else is harmless.<\/p>\n

If the majority of a troubled population believes their political system is operating in a way that is demonstrably very different from the way it actually operates, then that population doesn\u2019t have a political problem, it has a propaganda problem.<\/p>\n

Berners watched the mass media actively sabotage the Sanders campaign day after day in two consecutive elections, and went \u201cThe problem is not enough progressives in government!\u201d No, the problem is the billionaire media are constantly lying to everyone. Create a truth-based information ecosystem and politics will move toward health by itself.<\/p>\n

As long as the ruling class is successfully using mass-scale narrative manipulation, it won\u2019t matter what political strategies you employ because they\u2019ll just manipulate that too. Everything we try will be neutered by propaganda until fighting propaganda becomes our number one priority.\u00a0The narratives around your insurgent third party will be manipulated to the advantage of the powerful. Your progressive takeover of the Democrats will be narrative managed into impotence.<\/p>\n

You can\u2019t politics your way around narrative manipulation. You\u2019ve got to make it\u00a0the<\/em>\u00a0issue.\u00a0You don\u2019t measure how effective someone is against the machine by what their campaign platform says or what their strategies are, but by how disruptive they are to the narratives and narrative control of the powerful. If they\u2019re not disruptive on that front they\u2019re not effective.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s Not A Political Problem, It\u2019s A Propaganda Problem: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix While we all fixate on electoral political solutions, the powerful focus on narrative control, because that\u2019s where real power is at. The people who pose an actual threat to the machine are those who disrupt its narratives and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17039,496,512,14545,29365,637],"class_list":["post-56829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-caitlin-johnstone","tag-mainstream-media","tag-media","tag-narrative-control","tag-narrative-manipulation","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56830,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56829\/revisions\/56830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}