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Created on: February 17, 2008 Last Updated: January 02, 2011
The human brain is a sponge. If children are exposed to aggressive, violent, bloody images and sounds, they will grow up to imitate the same. If children are surrounded by a positive, gentle, and humane enivironment, guess what! More than likely, they will absorb those qualities.
I want to add another dimension to the brainwashing techniques offered by our media. Once you have these young men and women, living with millions of images and sounds in the background of their minds and souls, then its important to humiliate them by not being able to sit still in class. All that aggression and evil that has been poured into their wonderful, adaptive systems, and then they are expected to sit still and be bored to death in school.
Ah yes, the death factor. Young girls are committing suicide at very tender ages. It is my suggestion it is because no-one is protecting them. The little boys are being drugged to sit still, and take in more frustration, day after day, so mix the violence and pharmecueticals, and we've created walking time-bombs waiting to explode with a load of guns and a long black coat.
The murderer of the psychiatrist had just "gone off" his medications. How many times do we hear this, as if only they had taken their drugs, everything would be fine. I don't think so!
They should not have been given the drugs in the first place. If the psychiatric profession were faith based, and not drug based, I think we would be much better off.
No one can keep up this level of indoctrination of a culture, without there being results.
Garbage in, garbage out. Instead of us programming the computers, the media machine is now controlling us.
I love fantasy, many fairy tales are violent. It's very different if Gramma is reading the fairy tale to a child in a safe and snuggly bed, than if it's witnessed on television again and again. Why is there this effort to saturate us with the ugly, the cruel, and the vicious.
Even the women's talk shows, once a safety net for sensibilties have become vulgar and aggressive. Male domination of the female mind? Could be....
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