The Dark Side of Paid Crowds
residentai “Flying Monkeys” and Manipulation in Capitalist Democracy The rise of hired crowd firms like Crowds on Demand has sparked controversy and ethical debates about their impact on democracy, civil society,…
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From Mind Control Labs to the Stands, to the Mafia, to the Boardroom
Are We All Living in a Controlled Environment? Let’s be honest, football (or soccer, if you’re one of those people) fandom can get intense. We’re talking face paint, coordinated chants,…
Behavioral-influence methods (Black Mirror style)
Cold-War experiments under Project MK-Ultra pioneered chemical, psychological, and sensory-deprivation methods for interrogation and behavioral control, leaving a legacy of techniques that have been adapted into data-driven influence operations by…
Chosen to be Useful (Idiot or not)
Here’s how the “Chosen One” theory and gang-stalking practices intertwine to harvest personal data—keeping the victim disoriented—so that shadowy “masters” can monetize that intel or wield it for mass social…
Targeted Individuals
Here’s a concise yet comprehensive look at how “Targeted Individuals” (TIs) can be socially controlled—without any high-tech gadgets—through sophisticated campaigns of gossip, framing, lying, exaggeration, and ostracism. In short: perpetrators…
Welcome to the real Black Mirror
“Black Mirror” is not a si-fi movie anymore. The darkness from some people (psychopaths in power) inner world is mirrored in this real world of ours. The effects are devastating,…
Ramadan: The Holy Month of Hypocrisy?
Ramadan—the time of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection A sacred period meant for spiritual purification, restraint, and deepening one’s connection with God. But for some, it’s less about faith and more…
The End of Competition
The End of Competition: Why Capitalism’s Technological Advancement Model Is Unsustainable In a world increasingly defined by rapid technological advancement, the capitalist model has been both a driver and a…
Open source AI
In Romania we have a saying: “When two argue, the third one wins”. I think we can see this now in the current development in AI world, with Chinese AI’s…
Capitalism Feeds on the Dead
Luigi Mangione, a CEO’s Demise, and the Parasites of Profit In the grotesque carnival of capitalism, nothing escapes commodification—not revolution, not tragedy, not even death. The case of Luigi Mangione…