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aka Mostly Water. I am a process. One who aims to be more a user of words and less one used by words. https://spiralcowsoundproductions.bandcamp.com/ Music https://www.lomography.com/homes/spiralcow Photography

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Okovody (SpiralCow) @okovody.bsky.social · Nov 8

The algorithms underlying authoritarian propaganda and disinformation is designed specifically to cultivate schism and grievance. Hindering the potential for common ground compromise and consensus, all fundamental to a functioning democracy.
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Okovody (SpiralCow) @okovody.bsky.social · 18m

Those same people tend to adopt a vertical moral structure rather than a horizontal moral structure. In terms of social psychology the characteristics of their group identity can be described as collective narcissism.

Okovody (SpiralCow) @okovody.bsky.social · 27m

Fun fact about the novel 1984. Many people’s take away of the book is that it’s about how technology is used to control the population. In actuality the book is more fundamentally about how language is the primary mechanism of control.

theamericanleader.org/timeline-eve...

"Language: A Key Mechanism of Control" - The American Leader

Newt Gingrich initiated the use of specific language to set Republicans apart from Democrats and divide Americans.

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Thanks, actually vamping on a section of a piece I wrote roughly 30 years ago.

This is the only recording I’ve ever done of it.👇🏻

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I’m considering doing another iteration of it with the project I’m currently working on.

Dr. Devious and his Daughter Destiny, by The Futants

from the album The Futants

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Okovody (SpiralCow) @okovody.bsky.social · 19h

In any case, he wears his piousness as a mask to hide his deceitfulness, and he is certainly no leader, despite being speaker of the house

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The two don’t have to be mutually exclusive

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Oh, but there are.

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Please read. Important.

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Okovody (SpiralCow) @okovody.bsky.social · 21h

Everyone, please read the above.
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Three people arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Russian spy agencies

All three men were arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, contrary to section 3 of the National Security Act (NSA), 2023.

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Three people arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Russian spy agencies

All three men were arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, contrary to section 3 of the National Security Act (NSA), 2023.

news.sky.com

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US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic

The U.S. government's gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion during the federal shutdown, marking a record high

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