# Positive Changes That Are Occurring **URL:** https://forum.orgones.co.uk/c/positive-changes-that-are-occurring/15.md?page=21 [Latest](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [In three separate studies, 50%, 49% and 37% of those whose brains' right temporoparietal region was stimulated with a weak electromagnetic field agreed "I experienced a presence", while just 12% of controls reported the same](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-three-separate-studies-50-49-and-37-of-those-whose-brains-right-temporoparietal-region-was-stimulated-with-a-weak-electromagnetic-field-agreed-i-experienced-a-presence-while-just-12-of-controls-reported-the-same/5744)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-three-separate-studies-50-49-and-37-of-those-whose-brains-right-temporoparietal-region-was-stimulated-with-a-weak-electromagnetic-field-agreed-i-experienced-a-presence-while-just-12-of-controls-reported-the-same/5744 "2022-08-30T21:33:16Z")
Jack Reacher: MP’s are on the way now. If it were up to me, I’d just kill you. It’s just going to keep on ringing. Sheriff Wood: (Answers phone) Sheriff Raymond Wood. (To Reacher) Who the hell are you? Jack Reacher: … --- ## [There is a statistically significant relationship of striking magnitude between excessive microwave radiation and schizophrenia. That's why, from 2011 to 2015, the incidence of schizophrenia in China increased by 38%](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/there-is-a-statistically-significant-relationship-of-striking-magnitude-between-excessive-microwave-radiation-and-schizophrenia-thats-why-from-2011-to-2015-the-incidence-of-schizophrenia-in-china-increased-by-38/5743)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/there-is-a-statistically-significant-relationship-of-striking-magnitude-between-excessive-microwave-radiation-and-schizophrenia-thats-why-from-2011-to-2015-the-incidence-of-schizophrenia-in-china-increased-by-38/5743 "2022-08-30T15:06:16Z")
“The shadow of that hyddeous strength, sax myle and more it is of length” From “Ane Dialog”, by Sir David Lyndsay, 1555 (The quote introduces C.S. Lewis’ “That Hideous Strength”, from 1945, and describes the Tower of B… --- ## [From January through June 2022, shares of British bookmaker 888 decreased by 6%, year-over-year, to a record low. Rueters attributed it to "tightened UK online gambling safety measures"](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-january-through-june-2022-shares-of-british-bookmaker-888-decreased-by-6-year-over-year-to-a-record-low-rueters-attributed-it-to-tightened-uk-online-gambling-safety-measures/5741)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-january-through-june-2022-shares-of-british-bookmaker-888-decreased-by-6-year-over-year-to-a-record-low-rueters-attributed-it-to-tightened-uk-online-gambling-safety-measures/5741 "2022-08-29T22:13:28Z")
“What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.” ― From “The Magician’s Newphew”, by C.S. Lewis, 1955 THE DATA In 2022, the internati… --- ## [From January through June 2022, murders in Kern County, California decreased by 34%. KCSO Public Information Officer Lori Meza said "it's very similar numbers" and "It really hasn’t increased or decreased" and "it was uniformly high"](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-january-through-june-2022-murders-in-kern-county-california-decreased-by-34-kcso-public-information-officer-lori-meza-said-its-very-similar-numbers-and-it-really-hasn-t-increased-or-decreased-and-it-was-uniformly-high/5739)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-january-through-june-2022-murders-in-kern-county-california-decreased-by-34-kcso-public-information-officer-lori-meza-said-its-very-similar-numbers-and-it-really-hasn-t-increased-or-decreased-and-it-was-uniformly-high/5739 "2022-08-29T16:51:20Z")
“Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: ‘Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it’s enemy action’.” From “Goldfinger”, by Ian Fleming, 1959 THE DATA From 2020-21 to 2021-22, murders in Vicksb… --- ## [In 1971, Dr. Zorach Glaser documented 35 neurological/neuropsychiatric effects of non-thermal EMF exposures, including 9 central nervous system effects, 4 autonomic system effects, 17 psychological disorders, 4 behavioral changes and EEG changes](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-1971-dr-zorach-glaser-documented-35-neurological-neuropsychiatric-effects-of-non-thermal-emf-exposures-including-9-central-nervous-system-effects-4-autonomic-system-effects-17-psychological-disorders-4-behavioral-changes-and-eeg-changes/5737)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-1971-dr-zorach-glaser-documented-35-neurological-neuropsychiatric-effects-of-non-thermal-emf-exposures-including-9-central-nervous-system-effects-4-autonomic-system-effects-17-psychological-disorders-4-behavioral-changes-and-eeg-changes/5737 "2022-08-24T16:43:23Z")
“You have probably never heard of Professor Moriarty?” said he. “Never.” “Aye, there’s the genius and the wonder of the thing!” he cried. “The man pervades London, and no one has heard of him. That’s what puts him on a… --- ## [In January 2021, international pharmaceutical sales decreased by 9%. Author Virag Zsolt called it a "dip", and attributed it to "the coronavirus pandemic". Ah, the weaponized Chinese bat virus, is there anything that it can't do?](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-january-2021-international-pharmaceutical-sales-decreased-by-9-author-virag-zsolt-called-it-a-dip-and-attributed-it-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-ah-the-weaponized-chinese-bat-virus-is-there-anything-that-it-cant-do/5734)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-january-2021-international-pharmaceutical-sales-decreased-by-9-author-virag-zsolt-called-it-a-dip-and-attributed-it-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-ah-the-weaponized-chinese-bat-virus-is-there-anything-that-it-cant-do/5734 "2022-08-23T19:58:27Z")
"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims… but accomplices.” ― George Orwell THE DATA From 2017 to 2018, Pfizer and Novartis’ international sales decreased by 8%. Th… --- ## [Decreasing obesity, and the unified propaganda campaign rebutting it](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/decreasing-obesity-and-the-unified-propaganda-campaign-rebutting-it/5736)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/decreasing-obesity-and-the-unified-propaganda-campaign-rebutting-it/5736 "2022-08-24T13:59:23Z")
“The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink… --- ## [From 2000 to 2017, nearly 40% of lakes in western China increased in clarity, by an average of 56 cm. First author Shenglei Wang, PhD called the increase "significant", and offered no suggestion as to why it might have taken place](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2000-to-2017-nearly-40-of-lakes-in-western-china-increased-in-clarity-by-an-average-of-56-cm-first-author-shenglei-wang-phd-called-the-increase-significant-and-offered-no-suggestion-as-to-why-it-might-have-taken-place/5732)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2000-to-2017-nearly-40-of-lakes-in-western-china-increased-in-clarity-by-an-average-of-56-cm-first-author-shenglei-wang-phd-called-the-increase-significant-and-offered-no-suggestion-as-to-why-it-might-have-taken-place/5732 "2022-08-23T16:25:13Z")
“You know my methods. Apply them.” ― Sherlock Holmes, from “The Sign of the Four”, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1890 As the ether returns to health subsequent to the Orgonite-driven dismantling of the great Death ene… --- ## [Wikipedia - Confidence tricks exploit victims using their credulity, naïveté, compassion, vanity, confidence, irresponsibility, and greed](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/wikipedia-confidence-tricks-exploit-victims-using-their-credulity-naivete-compassion-vanity-confidence-irresponsibility-and-greed/5733)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/wikipedia-confidence-tricks-exploit-victims-using-their-credulity-naivete-compassion-vanity-confidence-irresponsibility-and-greed/5733 "2022-08-23T18:06:39Z")
"We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it. Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in ord… --- ## [In 2021, Bark, a parental social media watchdog app, documented a 25% increase in self-harm and suicide alerts among young people between the ages of 12 and 18](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-2021-bark-a-parental-social-media-watchdog-app-documented-a-25-increase-in-self-harm-and-suicide-alerts-among-young-people-between-the-ages-of-12-and-18/5730)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-2021-bark-a-parental-social-media-watchdog-app-documented-a-25-increase-in-self-harm-and-suicide-alerts-among-young-people-between-the-ages-of-12-and-18/5730 "2022-08-22T18:27:49Z")
In 2021, Bark, a parental social media watchdog app, documented a 25% increase in self-harm and suicide alerts among young people between the ages of 12 and 18. Teen suicides rise with smartphone, social media use … --- ## [In July 2022, directly in the face of exponentially increasing book sales, Publishers Weekly widened its eyes to simulate honesty and questioned "Is the Book Sales Boom Finally Over?"](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-july-2022-directly-in-the-face-of-exponentially-increasing-book-sales-publishers-weekly-widened-its-eyes-to-simulate-honesty-and-questioned-is-the-book-sales-boom-finally-over/5729)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-july-2022-directly-in-the-face-of-exponentially-increasing-book-sales-publishers-weekly-widened-its-eyes-to-simulate-honesty-and-questioned-is-the-book-sales-boom-finally-over/5729 "2022-08-22T17:52:47Z")
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. ” - From “The Screwtape Letters”, by C.S. Lewis, 1942 THE DATA From 2020 to… --- ## ["Horizontal propaganda is peculiarly a system that seems to coincide perfectly with egalitarian societies claiming to be based on the will of the people and calling themselves democratic."](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/horizontal-propaganda-is-peculiarly-a-system-that-seems-to-coincide-perfectly-with-egalitarian-societies-claiming-to-be-based-on-the-will-of-the-people-and-calling-themselves-democratic/5727)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/horizontal-propaganda-is-peculiarly-a-system-that-seems-to-coincide-perfectly-with-egalitarian-societies-claiming-to-be-based-on-the-will-of-the-people-and-calling-themselves-democratic/5727 "2022-08-22T15:37:30Z")
“Horizontal propaganda thus is very hard to make (particularly because it needs so many instructors), but it is exceptionally efficient through its meticulous encirclement of everybody, through the effective participatio… --- ## [In August 2022, 41% of recent COVID deaths in San Diego County, California were among fully vaccinated and boosted individuals. kusi.com said "There is no data category for people with zero COVID-19 vaccine doses."](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-august-2022-41-of-recent-covid-deaths-in-san-diego-county-california-were-among-fully-vaccinated-and-boosted-individuals-kusi-com-said-there-is-no-data-category-for-people-with-zero-covid-19-vaccine-doses/5726)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-august-2022-41-of-recent-covid-deaths-in-san-diego-county-california-were-among-fully-vaccinated-and-boosted-individuals-kusi-com-said-there-is-no-data-category-for-people-with-zero-covid-19-vaccine-doses/5726 "2022-08-20T16:30:18Z")
“I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.” ― Sherlock Holmes, from “The Adventure of the Three Gables”, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1926 THE DATA The words “mystery”, “baffled” and “… --- ## [From 2019 to 2021, sports participation in the U.K. increased by 1,183%](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2019-to-2021-sports-participation-in-the-u-k-increased-by-1-183/5721)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2019-to-2021-sports-participation-in-the-u-k-increased-by-1-183/5721 "2022-08-17T13:42:35Z")
“Wither knew that everything was lost. It is incredible how little this knowledge moved him. What had been in his far-off youth a merely aesthetic repugnance to realities that were crude or vulgar, had deepened and darke… --- ## [From 2021 to 2022, trust in government in the United States decreased by 5%. From 2021 to 2022, trust in government in China increased by 11%](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2021-to-2022-trust-in-government-in-the-united-states-decreased-by-5-from-2021-to-2022-trust-in-government-in-china-increased-by-11/5725)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2021-to-2022-trust-in-government-in-the-united-states-decreased-by-5-from-2021-to-2022-trust-in-government-in-china-increased-by-11/5725 "2022-08-19T18:21:04Z")
“But how are we to write it tonight if the thing doesn’t even happen till tomorrow at the earliest?” Everyone burst out laughing. ― From “That Hideous Strength”, by C.S. Lewis, 1945 THE DATA From 2010 to 2022, the… --- ## [From 1995 to 2019/20, in a study of 20 major nations , homicides decreased in 75% of them, by an average of 50%](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-1995-to-2019-20-in-a-study-of-20-major-nations-homicides-decreased-in-75-of-them-by-an-average-of-50/5724)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-1995-to-2019-20-in-a-study-of-20-major-nations-homicides-decreased-in-75-of-them-by-an-average-of-50/5724 "2022-08-18T15:57:20Z")
“Isn’t it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of the other? That’s how we get things done. Any opposition to the NICE is represented as a Left racket in the … --- ## [The 6.8% decrease in homicides in Germany in 2021 is 33% greater than the 5.1% average annual decrease in homicides there from 2016 to 2020](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-6-8-decrease-in-homicides-in-germany-in-2021-is-33-greater-than-the-5-1-average-annual-decrease-in-homicides-there-from-2016-to-2020/5723)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-6-8-decrease-in-homicides-in-germany-in-2021-is-33-greater-than-the-5-1-average-annual-decrease-in-homicides-there-from-2016-to-2020/5723 "2022-08-17T17:07:47Z")
“The fact that it is a hypothesis specially uncongenial to the emotions of this investigator or that, is neither here nor there.” ― From “That Hideous Strength”, by C.S. Lewis, 1945 THE DATA From 1995 to 2020, mur… --- ## [The folks in charge are not your friends, and are lying to you about basically everything, including crime that is decreasing exponentially regardless of culture or national boundary](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-folks-in-charge-are-not-your-friends-and-are-lying-to-you-about-basically-everything-including-crime-that-is-decreasing-exponentially-regardless-of-culture-or-national-boundary/5722)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-folks-in-charge-are-not-your-friends-and-are-lying-to-you-about-basically-everything-including-crime-that-is-decreasing-exponentially-regardless-of-culture-or-national-boundary/5722 "2022-08-17T14:48:18Z")
“You mean you’ve engineered the disturbances?” said Mark. To do him justice, his mind was reeling from this new revelation. Nor was he aware of any decision to conceal his state of mind: in the snugness and intimacy of t… --- ## [In 2021, a leaked e-mail of Anthony Fauci's revealed that a U.S. delegation had gone to China in February 2020 to learn how best to lock down a society](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-2021-a-leaked-e-mail-of-anthony-faucis-revealed-that-a-u-s-delegation-had-gone-to-china-in-february-2020-to-learn-how-best-to-lock-down-a-society/5717)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2022, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-2021-a-leaked-e-mail-of-anthony-faucis-revealed-that-a-u-s-delegation-had-gone-to-china-in-february-2020-to-learn-how-best-to-lock-down-a-society/5717 "2022-08-15T21:21:59Z")
"Good is always getting better and bad is always getting worse: the possibilities of even apparent neutrality are always diminishing. The whole thing is sorting itself out all the time, coming to a point, getting sharper… --- ## [From 1995 to 2015, glioblastoma cases in the U.K. increased by 157%, from 983 to 2531. First author Alasdair Philips attributed it to "an adverse Environmental or Lifestyle Factor"](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-1995-to-2015-glioblastoma-cases-in-the-u-k-increased-by-157-from-983-to-2531-first-author-alasdair-philips-attributed-it-to-an-adverse-environmental-or-lifestyle-factor/5720)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-1995-to-2015-glioblastoma-cases-in-the-u-k-increased-by-157-from-983-to-2531-first-author-alasdair-philips-attributed-it-to-an-adverse-environmental-or-lifestyle-factor/5720 "2022-08-16T13:53:43Z")
“In fighting those who serve devils one always his this on one’s side; their Masters hate them as much as they hate us. The moment we disable the human pawns enough to make them useless to Hell, their own Masters finish … --- ## [From 2021 to 2022, shootings in Paterson, New Jersey decreased by 40%, from 99 to 65. Spokesman Tyler Jones attributed it to "community-based violence intervention programs" and "gunshot detection technology and other law enforcement equipment."](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2021-to-2022-shootings-in-paterson-new-jersey-decreased-by-40-from-99-to-65-spokesman-tyler-jones-attributed-it-to-community-based-violence-intervention-programs-and-gunshot-detection-technology-and-other-law-enforcement-equipment/5718)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-2021-to-2022-shootings-in-paterson-new-jersey-decreased-by-40-from-99-to-65-spokesman-tyler-jones-attributed-it-to-community-based-violence-intervention-programs-and-gunshot-detection-technology-and-other-law-enforcement-equipment/5718 "2022-08-15T22:41:02Z")
“I suppose there are two views about everything,” said Mark. “Eh? Two views? There are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer. Then there’s never more than one.” From “That Hideous Strength”, by C.S. L… --- ## [Same propaganda, different regional outlets, obfuscating decreasing gun violence](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/same-propaganda-different-regional-outlets-obfuscating-decreasing-gun-violence/5690)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/same-propaganda-different-regional-outlets-obfuscating-decreasing-gun-violence/5690 "2022-07-28T19:42:11Z")
“What one man can invent, another can discover.” Sherlock Holmes, from “The Adventure of the Dancing Men”, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903 SAME PROPAGANDA, DIFFERENT REGIONAL OUTLETS: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS From J… --- ## [Sham Democracy - same propaganda, different national outlets](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/sham-democracy-same-propaganda-different-national-outlets/5714)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/sham-democracy-same-propaganda-different-national-outlets/5714 "2022-08-10T22:36:52Z")
“Open confession of dictatorship is far less dangerous than sham democracy. One can defend oneself against the former; the latter is like a creeper attached to the body of a drowning man.” From “The Mass Psychology of F… --- ## [The 16.5% average annual decrease in voter turnout in Cook County, IL from 2020 to 2022 is 236% greater, or more than triple the 4.9% average annual decrease there from 2016 to 2022](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-16-5-average-annual-decrease-in-voter-turnout-in-cook-county-il-from-2020-to-2022-is-236-greater-or-more-than-triple-the-4-9-average-annual-decrease-there-from-2016-to-2022/5713)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-16-5-average-annual-decrease-in-voter-turnout-in-cook-county-il-from-2020-to-2022-is-236-greater-or-more-than-triple-the-4-9-average-annual-decrease-there-from-2016-to-2022/5713 "2022-08-10T20:08:18Z")
“Open avowal of dictatorship is much less dangerous than sham democracy. The first one can fight; sham democracy is insidious.” From “The Mass Psychology of Fascism”, by Wilhelm Reich, 1933 THE DATA From 2016 to 2… --- ## [The totalitarian state as a theocracy, and exponentially decreasing fast food and soda sales](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-totalitarian-state-as-a-theocracy-and-exponentially-decreasing-fast-food-and-soda-sales/5712)
**Author:** [@JeffMiller](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/u/JeffMiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/the-totalitarian-state-as-a-theocracy-and-exponentially-decreasing-fast-food-and-soda-sales/5712 "2022-08-10T17:59:17Z")
"A totalitarian state is in effect a theocracy, and its ruling caste, in order to keep its position, has to be thought of as infallible. But since, in practice, no one is infallible, it is frequently necessary to rearran… --- ## [Horizontal propaganda and the rejection of self-driving cars](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/horizontal-propaganda-and-the-rejection-of-self-driving-cars/5711)
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“Horizontal propaganda thus is very hard to make (particularly because it needs so many instructors), but it is exceptionally efficient through its meticulous encirclement of everybody, through the effective participatio… --- ## [In the 1st Quarter of 2022, Facebook Gaming's viewership decreased by 78%, year-over-year, from 1.54 billion to 369 million](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-the-1st-quarter-of-2022-facebook-gamings-viewership-decreased-by-78-year-over-year-from-1-54-billion-to-369-million/5710)
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“In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.” ― Winston S. Churchill “But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental princ… --- ## [From January through April 2022, homicides in Detroit, Michigan decreased by 20%, year-over-year. Wxyz.com attributed the decrease to "Chief James White’s 5-point plan."](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/from-january-through-april-2022-homicides-in-detroit-michigan-decreased-by-20-year-over-year-wxyz-com-attributed-the-decrease-to-chief-james-white-s-5-point-plan/5709)
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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. The Party intellectual knows in which direction his memories must be altered; he therefore knows … --- ## [In 2022, 77% of Americans do not trust the presidency, and 66% do not trust the CDC on Covid-19](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/in-2022-77-of-americans-do-not-trust-the-presidency-and-66-do-not-trust-the-cdc-on-covid-19/5708)
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” ― Aldous Huxley, from “Complete Essays, Vol. II”, 1926-1929 "The media (TV, newspapers, magazines, etc), medical societies, state medical boards and the owner… --- ## [Increasing smartphone use for process purposes from less than one hour per day to five hours or more increases suicide attempts by 116%, or more than doubles them](https://forum.orgones.co.uk/t/increasing-smartphone-use-for-process-purposes-from-less-than-one-hour-per-day-to-five-hours-or-more-increases-suicide-attempts-by-116-or-more-than-doubles-them/5706)
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