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I had this instant opportunity to cultivate a sense of purpose for myself, which was now to like figure out what the hell had just happened back there in those previous 14 years … and to turn it into writing — and more than that: writing that might help someone else

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That was more than anything — besides time — it was taking what I had gone through and turning it into something that could help other people that was my best medicine.

Side Effects w/ Dr. Josef— “Meet The Woman Psychiatrists See as a ‘Threat’” [ 1:30:15 – 1:30:40 ] Accessed via https://www.lauradelano.com/media

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I think at the end of the day: that’s populism

Under populism the feeling is very strong that they work for us — and they answer to us. And with these mainstream administrations — whether it’s Obama, Biden, George W. Bush, … — it’s like: well, the wise men are running the government, so we need to sit by quietly and let them do their important work.

John Kiriakou , Joe Rogan Experience #2392 , 2:13:05 – 2:13:38 (image clipped @ 2:12:40)

These are the people who give it to me straight

… and I think that that’s, that’s a thing that is maybe it’s possible because of social media, … um, I think it’s also just the Internet more broadly, I mean I think podcasting is obviously a huge — an important — part of that too, … um, I mean I don’t know to what extent you feel like you kind of got to be large … like, because of social media or just it’s, or just the podcasting platforms that you used.

Joe Rogan Experience, Episode 2255: “Mark Zuckerberg” (46:55 – 47:20) [ https://joerogan.com ]

See also “Generally speaking, facts are independent of belief and of knowledge and opinion (and other basic literacy skills)” [ https://socio.business.blog/2025/01/12/generally-speaking-facts-are-independent-of-belief-and-of-knowledge-and-opinion-and-other-basic-literacy-skills ]