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 Thanks to Ort for suggesting this article! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Confessions of a Deprogrammed Trump Supporter Matthew Ehret January 22, 2021 © Photo: REUTERS/Tom Brenner As many people are aware, CNN recently aired a wonderful interview by former Moonie-turned-cult-deprogrammer Steve Hassan giving advice to Americans wishing to deprogram their MAGA-hat wearing loved ones, now that the age of Trump is coming to an end. I was fortunate enough to have read Hassan’s book and had the loving scrub-brush of truth wash my brain of all of its formerly pro-Trump sympathies and can honestly say that I am most certainly better off for having left those old delusions in the past. For one thing, I used to enjoy my right to free speech… but thanks to the terrible events of January 6, 2021 that left 3 people dead, horned Q supporters  doing photo ops for media , pro-Trump  rioters let into the capitol building by guards , and busloads of conspicuous  violent figures  whom some say were “provoca

  Living amongst the Possessed Dr Hugh Willbourn Approaching February 2021 where should we look for a comparison? To Rome in the year 180? To the American War in Vietnam ? To September 1914 in Flanders, or June 1940 in Paris? To Easter Island around 1600 or Jonestown, Guyana in 1978 ? In truth there are appalling similarities to all of these times and places, tragically perhaps most closely the last one. Amid the current hysteria about mutant strains, quarantines and vaccines it is easy to forget that the entire reaction to Sars-CoV-2 is utterly disproportionate . The virus is just one of many threats to our health, and it is far from the most dangerous. The attempt to control it is doing far more damage than does the virus. The longer the lockdowns last, the more destructive and unjustifiable they are. One simple illustration can stand for thousands. The median length of stay in a care home is approximately 15 months ( Forder and Fernandez 2011 ) . Almost all residen