Literature
From __ For __
We are journalists
Us here who publish
Our words are permanently recorded
Both physically and in the minds of the readers
That is why there is so much 'hate'
Statistically people behave a certain number of ways to a certain number of stimuli
All of these have been calculated
And are actively employed
Not all accounts are automated AI bots
But a lot are, maybe 1/3 or 1/4
Not all influence is originating from __ for __
Compliments and support are weapons as well
My friend recently pointed out that she was weary and outraged from seeing 'Blue on Blue' attacks, pointing out that we have a common enemy
Indeed we do
One that is not comprised of the intelligent, the educated, the artists and educators and scientists that together expand the boundaries of humankind's knowledge
One that is thus, barely utilizing the true spectrum of techniques possible to control and direct dialogue and opinions
But, rather, rehashing the exact same clichéd methods