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Fear of Inconvenience

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Todd Hayen, PhD, RP
Jan 07, 2023
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Everyone is asking the question: Why can’t people see the obvious? Why can’t people believe what is going on and stand up and do something about it?

And we have heard a lot of possibilities in response, from mass psychosis to 5G affecting the brain, to totalitarian brainwashing, to raw fear of death and illness, to the loss of critical thinking skills. All, or most of these things may certainly be in place, but this is possibly not a “one reason” answer to the question. I for one have seen people utterly terrified of the virus, as well as people not at all afraid of the disease, but with no interest in going against authority in a stable and structured culture (so they think). I’ve seen people who have no clue there is any resistance to the mandates and if there is, it is coming from hillbillies living out of touch with reality. Even the “New World” Google definition of “psychosis” includes an example: “[psychotic people] may be worried that the government is trying to harm them and their loved ones.” That includes you and me, folks. Welcome to the loony bin.

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