Mass Brain Damage: "Cambridge Analytica and Online Manipulation" media systems "strategies designed to induce addictive behavior, and thus to manipulate"
Why Every Great Civilization Falls to Idiocracy – The Pattern We Never See Coming - Mass Brain Damage (YouTube video)
Modern Life == Mental Illness. - "Mass Brain Damage" - denial of culture / society / situational awareness of Forest for Trees
The Death of Intelligence: Why Modern Society Celebrates Stupidity - April 30, 2025 USA society situation - "Mass Brain Damage" - Knowledge is actively mocked
Ted Talk: Copyright is Brain Damage | by Nina Paley | TEDxMaastricht Netherlands - "Mass Brian Damage"
Elon Musk, richest man in the world, admits that billionaires actively manipulate "Mind Virus": allows "punching down" and won't allow "the little guy" to "punch up" on Twitter / X media empire
American conservatives tend to rate their mental health more positively than their liberal counterparts. Asking instead about overall mood eliminated the gap between liberals and conservatives.
“he who dictates & formulates the words & phrases we use, he who is master of the press & radio, is master of the mind.” ― Joost A.M. Meerloo, The Rape of the Mind: The Psychology of Thought Control
Examining the Dangerous Behavior of Sports Fans / Fanatics. Media consumers in the audience of media events. "brought on by the behavioral changes that occur when one becomes part of a mob"
The Theory of SOCIETAL STUPIDITY by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Nazi Germany mass conformity / collective blindness
Eight of the top 10 online shows are spreading climate misinformation | Often backed by large advertising budgets, a new breed of climate denial is gaining popularity.
Mass Brain Damage: "is it a problem with the content itself. Is the general IQ of the population dropping rapidly. It's literally just this bizarre landscape and it's not just us trying to navigate..
"From memes to pranks, the fight against the second Trump administration is a lot looser and more funny than in his first term." - February 28, 2025. People are copying Donald Trumpism as they always
"Oh god, I can't remove all these filters. They are in my field of vision. Now it's compromised. I've lost sight of what is real. Oh, it's right there, before your eyes. For all to see...
Mass Brain Damage: The illusory truth effect is the tendency to believe false information to be correct after repeated exposure