Well, most of Germany and a large part of France was similarly
hypnotised. Theologian Reinhold Neiber noted (paraphrased) that crowds
also bring with them a lurking evil: if you’re not careful, you run the
risk of mob mentality that will enable you and me to do things that we
would never even
H. J. Eysenck reported in his book The Psychology of Politics
(London: Routledge Kegan Paul, about 1954-1956)
that he had found British Nazis to be generally overtly aggressive, and
British Communists to be covertly aggressive.
Doug Woodard
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
On Sat, 5 Aug 2006,
War is the plan - an election is coming up. Manipulation of the news in the US is the norm not the exception. The frightening part is how most Americans are not incensed by the manipulation.Kirk From: Fatemeh Keshavarz [EMAIL PROTECTED]eduSent: Aug 2, 2006 6:42 PMTo:
Yup, just gotta love those Iranians! The way they treat the Ba'hais is
model for how to respect other's beliefs and rights. What's a little
murder, torture and
intolerance?
http://www.bahai.org/article-1-8-3-14.html
And let's not even talk about Iranian Jews...
I actually subscribe more to the theory that 4% of the population is basically wolves in sheeps clothing and not as normal as they would have us believe. I also believe that given sufficient power (ie money) these people will foment as much suffering in the world as will possibly further their
Ludwig Wittgenstein:
Anything that can be said can be said simply
That said - it's an intersting read; only I'd bet the true figure is a
bit higher. The history of the world is rife with examples: Hitler, Pol
Pot, Stalin. Ivan, Saddam, King Leopold - where do you stop? Is Iran on
this list, or
most of the population is hypnotized - I am not sure how you would deprogram themThe author closed with : And so, we have George Bush and the Fourth Reich calculating how much they can get away with by looking at the history of the reactions of the American people to cheating. There
