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Saturday, April 15, 2006

CONTROL THROUGH FEAR

MY MORNING WAS FRUSTRATING. I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK WHEN I STOPPED AT A GAS STATION. WHEN I STARTED TO LEAVE MY CAR WOULD NOT START. ITS AN OLD CAR AND THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE SO I WASNT SURE THAT IT WAS A DEAD BATTERY. BUT A DEAD BATTERY IS USUALLY THE PROBLEM WHEN THE ENGINE WONT TURN. I GOT CHANGE FROM THE STATION ATTENDANT FOR THE PAY PHONE. THE PAY PHONE DID NOT WORK. I WENT IN TO USE THE GAS STATIONS PHONE. THE ATTENDANT WOULD NOT LET ME USE THE PHONE. SO I WENT OUTSIDE TO SOLICATE HELP FROM RANDOM CITIZENS. MOST PEOPLE WOULD PULL OUT THERE CELL PHONES AND WALK BY QUICKLY AND DISTRACTEDLY. BUT I DID ASK A FEW INDIVIDUALS, MOST OF WHICH HAD AN EXCUSE OF WHY THEY COULD NOT HELP ME GET A JUMP START. THATS ALL I NEEDED WAS A JUMP START. THAT IS ALL I WAS ASKING. I EVEN HAD MY OWN CABLES. AFTER ABOUT 30 MINUTES OF THIS, A MAN (WITH A BAD LIMP) TRIED TO JUMP MY CAR OFF. HE SPENT FIFTEEN OR TWENTY MINUTES TRYING TO HELP ME. BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT START. AFTER ANOTHER 35 MINUTES OF TINKERING I FINALLY GOT THE OLD GIRL SHAKIN AGAIN.

BUT THIS IS MY POINT: WHY WOULD NO ONE HELP ME? WHY IS IT THAT ONLY ONE IN THIRTY PEOPLE CARED AT ALL THAT I WAS STRANDED. I HAVE ALWAYS PULLED OVER TO CHANGE AN ELDERLY LADY'S TIRE. I HAVE ALWAYS SPARED 10 MINUTES BOOSTING SOMEONES CAR BATTERY. ITS NOT A MATTER OF COMPENSATION OR EVEN GRATITUDE. ITS A MATTER OF DOING WHATS RIGHT, HELPING OUR FELLOW CITIZENS. IF WE ARE ABLE TO HELP, WHY WONT WE?

I HAVE A COUPLE OF THEORIES. HERE IS ONE...

SOMEWHERE IN THE BACK OF OUR HEARTS AND MINDS, WE HARBOR FEAR OF OUR FELLOW MAN. "HE MIGHT BE CRAZY", "HE CAN CALL A TOW TRUCK", "SOMEONE ELSE WILL STOP AND HELP". COULD IT BE FEAR OF RAPIST, KIDNAPPERS, DERANGED KILLERS, EVEN TERRORIST?

THIS IS WHAT THE "NEWS" MEDIA MOMBARDS US WITH:

THERE ARE NOW REGULAR TV PROGRAMS ON CABLE THAT DEDICATE ALL OF THERE TIME TO REPORTING ON CHILD DISAPPEARANCES. OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER. DAY AFTER DAY AFTER DAY. CHILDREN FOUND DEAD. RAPED CHILDREN.

TERRORIST THREATS. OH AND THAT TOTALY WORTHLESS AND ELEMENTRY COLOR CODED TERROR THREAT METER. YOU KNOW WHICH ONE IM REFERING TO? RIGHT NOW ITS ELEVATED. WHAT DOES THAT EVEN MEAN?

THE GOVERNMENT PUSHES THE OLD "WATCH YOUR NEIGHBOR AND REPORT SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR TO THE AUTHORITIES".

AND THE FULL PROOF MEANS FOR CREATING FEAR, "THERE ARE TERRORIST CELLS OPPERATING IN THE UNITED STATES", "THEY COULD DETONATE A NUCLEAR DEVICE ON OUR SOIL".


THEY KEEP US TENSE AND FEARFUL AND PARANOID OF EACH OTHER. WEVE BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM ONE ANOTHER. AMERICANS FEEL THAT THEY MUST WATCH ONE ANOTHER WITH FEAR AND PARANOIA INSTEAD OF BEING UNITED AS ONE POWERFUL PEOPLE. IF WE THE PEOPLE WOULD CONNECT ONCE AGAIN, AND BRING BACK THE COMMUNITY THAT HELD FAMILIES AND NEIGHBORS TOGETHER, WE WOULD HAVE NO REASON TO BE SO FEARFUL. WE WOULD NOT HAVE TO LOOK OVER OUR SHOULDERS BECAUSE OUR FRIENDS AND COUNRTYMEN WOULD DO THAT FOR US. AND US FOR THEM.

BUT FEAR IS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR CONTROL. DIVISION IS A POWERFUL TOOL OF CONTROL. FASCIST RULERS HAVE ALWAYS USED FEAR AND DIVISION TO CONTROL AND RULE THERE SLAVES. OUR LEADERS ARE USING THOSE SAME OLD TOOLS BECAUSE THEY WORK. JUST LOOK AT THE HUGE DEBATE OVER IMMIGRATION, ABORTION, AND THE NEVER ENDING LEFT/RIGHT (REPUBLICAN/DEMOCRAT) STRUGGLE. THESE ARE MANUFACTURED BY THOSE WITH POWER TO KEEP US ALL DIVIDED. THEY KNOW THAT IF THE PEOPLE UNITED WE WOULD BE AN UNSTOPABLE AND RECONING FORCE. THEY KNOW THAT IF WE WOULD UNITE, OUR WILL WOULD BE DONE. AND THEY WOULD BE THE FEARFUL ONES, THE HELPLESS ONES.

TODAY WAS JUST ONE OF THOSE DAYS. A CAR THAT WONT START IS JUST A RANDOM INCONVENIECE, NOTHING MORE. BUT IT SPOKE VOLUMES TO ME ABOUT THE CURRENT SOCIAL CLIMATE IN THIS COUNTRY. I AM AFRAID. BUT MY FEARS, I BELIEVE, ARE A BIT MORE RATIONAL THAN THE FEAR THAT IS PROPAGATED BY THE ELITISTS. I AM AFRAID THAT THE POWER HUNGRY CORPORATE WHORES ARE WINNING. IM AFRAID THAT UNITY WILL COME TOO LATE. IM ALSO HOPEFUL. AND I HAVE FAITH THAT THE HUMAN SPIRIT IS NOT YET DEAD. SO THERE IS HOPE.

THERE ARE SOME EXCELENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPEAK OUT ABOUT CONTROL THROUGH FEAR. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND VISITING

WWW.WANTTOKNOW.INFO/BRIGHTERFUTURE

AND

WWW.INFORMATIONCLEARINGHOUSE.INFO/ARTICLE11340.HTM

THESE INFORMATIVE AND FACTUAL ARTICLES WONT HURT YOU. THEY WERE WRITTEN BY REAL JOURNALIST. IT WILL ONLY TAKE 10 MINUTES TO READ AND ILLUMINATE YOURSELF.

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Everyone should be afraid. I know im afraid of the police. Im afraid of what our gov. might do next. we should all be afraid.

7:38 PM  

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