{"id":207748,"date":"2020-05-24T07:57:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T07:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=207748"},"modified":"2020-05-26T06:39:59","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T06:39:59","slug":"human-psychology-mass-media-defines-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=207748","title":{"rendered":"Human Psychology: Mass Media Defines Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">henrymakow.com &#8212; May 23, 2020<\/h1>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dees-media.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-207751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dees-media.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dees-media.jpeg 740w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dees-media-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>Why do people fear sickness but not poverty or starvation?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Because the media doesn&#8217;t talk\u00a0about the latter.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5>Why media cartels need to be broken up.<\/h5>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aliasy.livejournal.com\/202775.html\">Translated from original<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>By Aliasy \u2013 <\/strong><strong>(henrymakow.com)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h5><strong>It is amazing how easily people<\/strong> slid down the Maslow pyramid.<\/h5>\n<h5>Freedom, dignity, even prosperity are not needed. People are ready to die of hunger, as long as they don&#8217;t get sick with the Covid.<\/h5>\n<h5>Fear has a completely interior, animal character.<\/h5>\n<h5>In fact, this fear is even stronger than the fear of death, since death from starvation seems preferable to infection with Covid (which leads to death in a small minority of cases).<\/h5>\n<h5>And why? Because death from starvation, like death from other diseases, is not in the media. Therefore, it does not exist. The specifics of the information age of society: that which is not in the media does not exist.<\/h5>\n<h5>And, inversely, there is only what is in the media.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henrymakow.com\/2020\/05\/mass-media-defines-reality.html\">Continues \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Covid crisis demonstrates the power of the media to make people accept enormous sacrifices all in the name of combatting a dubious threat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Commentary","category-coronavirus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207748"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207753,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207748\/revisions\/207753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}