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Assuming that the government reaction would be to beat down your door is naive. The government knows, as you do, that down that path lies insurrection. Beating
by sergiosgc 13y ago
Assuming that the government reaction would be to beat down your door is naive. The government knows, as you do, that down that path lies insurrection. Beating down doors and imprisoning dissidents is a crude tool.
There are other tools for influencing individuals and controlling society, much more targeted, silent and insidious.
- w_t_payne 13y agoI'd love to see some brain-storming on what those techniques might be; together with civil-society countermeasures.
- bsder 13y agoSee: Parallel construction
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- dredmorbius 13y agoThere's the MLK method: spy on a meddlesome soul, discover his infidelity, tell him to commit suicide or you'll tell his wife: http://studentactivism.net/2012/01/15/the-fbis-attempt-to-blackmail-martin-luther-king-into-suicide/ http://studentactivism.net/2012/01/15/the-fbis-attempt-to-bl... http://news.firedoglake.com/2013/01/21/the-fbi-wrote-a-letter-to-martin-luther-king-telling-him-to-commit-suicide/ http://news.firedoglake.com/2013/01/21/the-fbi-wrote-a-lette... http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/01/king-like-all-frauds-your-end-is.html http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/01/king-like-all-frauds-yo... Or just general COINTELPRO: http://vault.fbi.gov/cointel-pro http://vault.fbi.gov/cointel-pro (Yes, that's the FBI's own archives, happy reading.)