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How Performative Activism Enabled Mass Persecution

How Performative Activism Enabled Mass Persecution

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Reality engineering requires three components: institutional power to create the narrative, social pressure to enforce it, and the deliberate persecution of anyone who challenges either. The Covid era revealed how performative activism serves as this machinery’s most potent enforcement mechanism.

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Science Magazine Attacks the Journal of the Academy of Public Health

Science Magazine Attacks the Journal of the Academy of Public Health

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Days after the Journal of the Academy of Public Health’s official launch, Science Magazine criticised it in a news item. A scientist wrote that the fact that Science feared our new journal suggested that we were on the right track.

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Hysteria over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Promise to Make Vaccines Safer

Hysteria over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Promise to Make Vaccines Safer

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The total omission of the fact from media coverage that the goalposts have shifted from eradicating wild polio to eradicating vaccine-derived polio underscores that this is why hardly anyone who knows anything trusts the media anymore.

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