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How 'Subconscious War' Is Challenging Freedom In The West

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This film exposes media propaganda in the West (especially the United States) in a unique and creative way. I found Santee Sioux  John Trudell 's words of wisdom especially fascinating. : I think the erosion of democracy leads to the end of all freedom. Democracy and freedom are the tools needed to build a better world. If we can't think for ourselves, if we can't be usefully autodidactical because we're distracted, then we have lost everything. Propaganda that controls the masses for the benefit of a few is a dreadful machination. Some Americans may think that modern overseas conflicts are beneficial for them. They may think that if they can justifiably control other nations that at least they , as American citizens, will gain. But this is not what's happening. The individual  owners of America are controlling more and more of the wealth, and they're global citizens. The idea that they care about America or its citizens is laughable. All th...

On starting a creative project

I finally learned something about what a good approach is to starting a creative project. It only took me 30 years to figure out that: A - When people say they want to be involved, they actually mean it. You aren't as much of loser as you think you are. B - People need regular kicks in the ass, and C - You have to stick to your guns, or to put it more pretentiously your "vision", and believe. The train then will continue to pick up steam, so long as you offer partners / readers / fans / collaborators / etc. something that's gradually better and better to be a part of. The challenge then lies in never wallowing for too long in pessimism, drink, or lack of self-belief.