The Belgian politician Connor Rousseau and his social-democratic Vooruit party want to require parents to send their children to daycare and kindergarten. There are still politicians who think of the children. And the logic is conclusive: The first six years of life are decisive for the future life of the child. That cannot be left to the parents….
[SUNDAY WATCH PARTY] Mattias Desmet: How Mass Media Propaganda Fuels and Intensifies Mass Formation Psychosis
April 1, 2023
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Join us for our ATL Sunday Watch Party! During the Watch Party this Sunday at 7:30pm ET, everyone can watch part one of our episode with Mattias Desmet for FREE—even without a subscription. Feel free to share this link with your friends and family! This episode was originally published in Sep 13, 2022. From Our…
My Book Is Being Burned
February 17, 2023
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Commentary On Jan. 25, 2023, Ghent University banned the use of my book “The Psychology of Totalitarianism” in the course “Critique of Society and Culture.” That happened in the aftermath of a media storm that erupted in September 2022 following my interviews with Tucker Carlson and Alex Jones. I already wrote about that in a previous essay. Following these media appearances, Ghent…
Back to Metaphysics
Over dinner tonight in Washington D.C., I fell into a discussion with a little group of dissident doctors about what is going on in the world, and we returned to the same questions we’ve been trying to answer for the last three years. For example, why are safe old drugs like hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin suppressed…
Mass Formation and the Danger of Technocracy
October 13, 2022
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“People in the grip of this corona narrative couldn’t see that these measures would ruin their lives, the health of their children, the wealth of their children, and the future of their children,” Mattias Desmet says. In a recent episode of EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek discusses the new technocratic totalitarianism and a…
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September 13, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 7:30 p.m. ET. From Our Sponsor: Why Now Is the Time to Buy Gold & Silver with Goldco. Call 855-973-0470 for your FREE Wealth Protection Kit Today! “Hannah Arendt warned us … we will witness the emergence of a new totalitarianism which is not led by…
Dissenting Voices Must Speak Out to Extricate Society From the Grip of Mass Formation: Clinical Psychologist
Speaking out to articulate sincere and honest belief is the best way to break the social phenomenon known as mass formation, whereby many individuals believe in an unreasonable narrative but are unable to think critically of it, said Mattias Desmet, a professor of clinical psychology at Ghent University in Belgium. A very important characteristic of…
The Costs of COVID Overreach
“How many people would you be willing to kill in order to save one from COVID?” asks Gigi Foster. “That is essentially the trade-off. That’s the kind of question we should have been asking.” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek and Gigi Foster discuss pandemic policies that now appear to…
The Birth of Totalitarianism
July 25, 2022
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“If we make rationality the basis of everything,” Mattias Desmet says, “we arrive in a completely irrational society.” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek interviews Mattias Desmet, a clinical psychology professor and author of “The Psychology of Totalitarianism.” Desmet is a leading expert on the phenomenon known as “mass formation,”…
Loss of Social Bonds Leads to Mass Formation, Rise of Totalitarian State: Mattias Desmet
June 26, 2022
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When many people feel disconnected from their social environment they become prone to fanatical belief in an unreasonable narrative, creating favorable conditions for the emergence of a totalitarian state, said Mattias Desmet, a professor of clinical psychology. The psychological phenomenon where individuals who feel disconnected from their natural and social environment and experience purposelessness in…
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