Reconn…Planet Earth’s Western Civilization

In the modern era, the same pattern emerges in subtler guises. So-called “color revolutions,” mass movements, and waves of political upheaval show how easily the species can be manipulated. A well-placed narrative, a few powerful symbols, and a heightened sense of grievance can move millions. The neurological and ontological vulnerabilities of humans make them susceptible to propaganda, fear campaigns, and moral panics. They consider themselves free, yet often march in lockstep to tunes they did not compose.