,! ,REAL ,TRU? ,AB\T ,FAKE ,NEWS 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 

,TEXT 3 

,EV]Y DAY1 WE'RE TREAT$ TO ANO!R B>RAGE ( \TRI<T FALSEHOODS FROM ! ,:ITE ,H\SE3 ,TRUMP WON ! ELECTION BY A L&SLIDE1 ,SW$5 IS ! CRIME CAPITAL ( ,EUROPE1 CORPSES >E PIL+ UP 9 ,B[L+ ,GRE51 AN>*I/S >E ON ,GEORGE ,SOROS'S PAYROLL1 NOBODY LOVES WOM5 OR ,BLACK PEOPLE OR ! ,FIR/ ,AM5DM5T MORE ?AN ,TRUMP4 

,CORPORATE M$IA \TLETS HAVE RESPOND$ ) E>NE/ FACT-*ECK+ & DEBUNK+1 AS IF ,TRUMP'S UNTRU?S W]E JU/ ! RESULT ( 9COMPET5CE4 ,?IS IS A NAIVE MISREAD+ ( ! T]MS ( ! CONFLICT4 ,:AT IS AT /AKE IS NOT ?IS OR ?AT FACT1 BUT ! S\RCES ( TRU?--& :AT TRU? ITSELF IS4 

,! ,FACEBOOK ,C\NT]REVOLUTION 

  

,9 #b?-C5TURY DEMOCRACY1 POLITICIANS COMPET$ = P[] ON A /AGE SET BY CORPORATE M$IA4 ,M$IA CONGLOM]ATES S]V$ AS P[] BROK]S1 JU/ AS ! BANK]S :O F9ANC$ EMP]ORS AT ! ONSET ( CAPITALISM ONCE ACT$ AS ,EUROPE'S K+MAK]S4 ,IT WAS POSSIBLE TO SPEAK ( A TRIANGLE ( 9T]E/S BETWE5 POLICE1 POLITICIANS1 & M$IA \TLETS4 

,9 ! #b#a/ C5TURY1 MANY HOP$ ?AT ! SPREAD ( SOCIAL M$IA W\LD 5ABLE PEOPLE TO \TFLANK ?IS TRIANGLE ( 9T]E/S--?9K ( ! PHOTOS ( ,EGYPTIANS PROCLAIM+ 0,?ANK Y\ ,FACEBOOK60 ?AT CIRCULAT$ AFT] ! ,EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION ( #b#a#a4 ,BUT :]E !RE CAN BE A ,FACEBOOK ,REVOLUTION1 !RE CAN BE A ,FACEBOOK ,C\NT]REVOLUTION4 ,SOCIAL M$IA (F] A WAY = POLITICIANS LIKE ,DONALD ,TRUMP TO SIDE/EP ! CORPORATE M$IA 5TIRELY3 IF HE CAN %APE PUBLIC OP9ION VIA ,TWITT] & ,R$DIT1 HE WON'T HAVE TO P>LEY ) #b? C5TURY D9OSAURS LIKE ,C,N,N & ! ,NEW ,YORK ,TIMES4 ,! >MY ( 9T]NET TROLLS :O ID5TIFY ) ! ,PRESID5T AS A /&-9 = !IR [N AMPUTAT$ AG5CY GLADLY S]VE AS HIS %OCK TROOPS 9 MEME W>F>E4 ,9 ! NEW TOTALIT>IANISM1 !RE IS NO TRIANGLE ( POLICE1 POLITICIANS1 & M$IA--!Y >E ALL ONE & ! SAME4 

,SO MU* = OPTIMISM AB\T ! DIGITAL AGE4 ,9 ?IS CONTEXT1 F> FROM BACK+ D[N1 ,TRUMP HAS GONE ON ! (F5SIVE1 D]ID+ AS 0FAKE NEWS0 ! V]Y CORPORATE M$IA \TLETS ?AT DEBUNK HIS LIES4 

,:AT IS AT /AKE H]E IS NOT JU/ ! S\RCES ?AT %APE PEOPLE'S BELIEFS1 BUT ! NATURE ( TRU? ITSELF4 ,IT IS A MI/AKE TO ?9K ?AT ALL IT WILL TAKE TO DISCR$IT ! ,PRESID5T IS TO EXPOSE HIS M5DACITY4 ,LIB]ALS ALREADY TRI$ TO EMPLOY ?IS /RATEGY TO DISCR$IT ,TRUMP AS A MISOGYNI/--BUT ! MORE FLAGRANTLY SEXI/ ,TRUMP APPE>$1 ! MORE RI<T-W+ VOT]S FLOCK$ TO HIS /&>D4 ,LIKEWISE1 IT SEEMS ?AT ! MORE BRAZ5LY DI%ONE/ ,TRUMP'S ASS]TIONS1 ! MORE !Y S]VE TO RALLY HIS SUPPORT BASE4 ,HIS SUPPORT]S >E ONLY 9T]E/$ 9 ALT]NATIVE FACTS4 

,9 ?IS CONTEXT1 ,TRUMP DOESN'T NE$ TO P]SUADE EV]YONE ?AT HIS CLAIMS >E MORE CR$IBLE ?AN ! NEWS ON ,C,N,N4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y--TO CONSOLIDATE P[]1 ALL HE HAS TO DO IS SUCCE$ 9 CALL+ HIS RIVALS' V]ACITY 9TO QUE/ION4 ,IF NO ONE CONSID]S ANY S\RCE TO BE CR$IBLE1 PREEXI/+ LOYALTIES & BALANCE ( P[] WILL BE ! ONLY FACTORS TO DET]M9E :I* SIDE PEOPLE TAKE 9 CONFLICTS4 ,?AT W\LD BE ADVANTAGE\S = A DESPOT AT ! HELM ( ! /ATE3 IT W\LD CREATE ! PRECONDITIONS = ! RULE ( =CE ALONE4  
  

0,P[] CAN BE V]Y ADDICTIVE & IT CAN BE CORROSIVE & IT'S IMPORTANT = ! M$IA TO HOLD PEOPLE TO ACC\NT40 -,GEORGE ,W4 ,BU%  

,IF ,Y\ ,CAN'T ,BEAT ,!M1 ,Y\'RE ,CONDEMN$ TO ,JO9 ,!M 

  

,H[ DID WE GET H]E8 ,AFT] G5]ATIONS ( /RUGGL+ AGA9/ ! HEGEMONY ( ! CORPORATE M$IA1 IT'S DISMAY+ TO WITNESS !M BE+ SUPPLANT$ BY SOME?+ WORSE4 

,C,N,N1 ! ,NEW ,YORK ,TIMES1 & ALL ! O!R \TLETS ,TRUMP IS D]ID+ AS 0FAKE NEWS0 >E 9DE$ P>TISAN4 ,!Y HAVE ALWAYS SID$ ) ! CLASS ?AT PROVIDES !IR FUND+4 ,ANYONE :O HAS EV] BE5 SUBJECT$ TO CORPORATE COV]AGE KN[S IT IS BIAS$2 ! MORE OBJECTIVE IT APPE>S1 ! MORE DANG]\S IT CAN BE4 

,TRUMP HAS BE5 US+ ! CLASSIC DESPOT'S TACTIC ( 9T]TW9+ HIS LIES ) TRU?S NO O!R POLITICIAN D>ES SPEAK AL\D4 ,:5 PEOPLE :O HAVE NO ANALYSIS ( POLITICS OR M$IA HE> AN 9DISPUTABLE TRU?--= EXAMPLE1 ?AT ! CORPORATE M$IA MISREPRES5T ?+S--IT S(T5S !M UP TO BUY 9TO :ATEV] \TRAGE\S FALSEHOOD HE SAYS NEXT4 ,?IS IS ! PROBLEM ) B9>Y ?9K+4 

,MANY ON ! ,LEFT >E FALL+ 9TO ! V]Y SAME TRAP4 ,! KNEE-J]K REACTION TO ,TRUMP'S /RATEGY HAS BE5 TO DEF5D ! IMPORTANCE & 9TEGRITY ( ! CORPORATE M$IA4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ,TRUMP W\LD NOT BE ABLE TO CAPITALIZE ON WIDESPREAD DI/RU/ ( ! M$IA IF WE HADN'T ALREADY FAIL$ TO POPUL>IZE AN AN>*I/ CRITIQUE ( ! CORPORATE M$IA \RSELVES4 

,ONE ( ! ROLES ?AT ! F> RI<T PLAYS IS TO COMPEL US TO SIDE ) ! O!R OPPRESSIVE =CES 9 ?IS SOCIETY1 NORMALIZ+ !M4 ,IF WE DO SO1 ! NEXT G5]ATION ( REBELS WILL HAVE NO REASON TO TRU/ US--& ! NEXT TIME CORPORATE M$IA \TLETS ATTACK US1 IT WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT TO UND]M9E !IR N>RATIVES4  
  

0,CAPITALISM DOESN'T LIE SOME ( ! TIME1 IT LIES ALL ( ! TIME4 ,EV5 IF IT TELLS ! TRU?1 IT'S ONLY ! RESULT ( A D\BLE LIE40 -,KWAME ,TURE  

,A ,BRIEF ,*RONOLOGY ( ,TRU? 

  

,BUT LET'S BACK UP TO FIGURE \T :AT WE'RE TALK+ AB\T :5 WE SPEAK ( TRU?4 

,TWO & A HALF MILL5NIA AGO1 FABLES & EPICS LIKE ,ESOP'S & ,HOM]'S W]E PASS$ ORALLY FROM ONE G5]ATION TO ! NEXT4 ,ORATORS W\LD P]=M !M 9 PUBLIC SQU>ES = CR[DS READY TO 9T]RUPT & DEBATE ! /ORIES & !IR MEAN+S4 ,TRAVEL+ FROM ONE VILLAGE TO ! NEXT1 Y\ C\LD PASS FROM ONE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK TO ANO!R1 5C\NT]+ V]Y DIFF]5T IDEAS AB\T ! NATURE ( REALITY4 ,TRU? WAS A MATT] ( CONT5TION & DIFF]5TIATION4 

,A FEW C5TURIES LAT]1 FOLL[+ UP ON ! IMP]IAL LEGACY ( ! ,ROMAN ,EMPIRE1 ! ,*UR* SET \T TO MONOPOLIZE ! P[] TO DET]M9E ! P]CEPTIONS & TRU?S ( HUMANITY4 ,IF ! ,A!NIAN MODEL HAD MOBILIZ$ ALL L&-[N+ M5 TO DEBATE ! MEAN+ ( ! />S1 ! ,*UR* MOBILIZ$ ! MEAN+ ( ! />S TO 5SURE EV]YONE'S SUBJECTION UND] FEUDALISM4 ,TRU? WAS NOT A PROP]TY ?AT A /ATEM5T AB\T ! />S MI<T HOLD2 IT WAS ! PROP]TY ( ,GOD HIMSELF1 AS DECRE$ BY HIS E>?LY REPRES5TATIVES4 ,DET]M9+ TRU? WAS NO LONG] A S\RCE ( CIVIC VITALITY1 BUT ! DOMA9 ( (FICIAL BUREAUCRACY4 

,?IS MODEL SU/A9$ ! ,CRUSADES1 ! ,9QUISITION1 & ! EXPANSION ( ,EUROPEAN COLONIALISM FROM ! SO-CALL$ 0,NEW ,WORLD0 TO ,9DIA1 ,*9A1 & ,AFRICA4 ,MEAN:ILE1 ! ,RE=MATION & ! WAVE ( DEMOCRATIC REVOLUTIONS ?AT BEGAN 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES E/ABLI%$ ADDITIONAL RIVAL BUREAUCRACIES1 BUT !Y DID NOT BREAK ) ?IS V]TICAL & MONOLI?IC MODEL ( TRU?4 

,AS ! SUCCESSOR TO ! ,*UR*1 SCI5CE 9TRODUC$ A MORE ROBU/ & P>TICIPATORY MEANS ( CREAT+ CONS5SUS1 :ILE S]V+ TO MONOPOLIZE ! P[] TO DET]M9E ! P]CEPTIONS & TRU?S ( SOCIETY MORE EFFICI5TLY ?AN RELIGION EV] C\LD HAVE4 ,9 ! SAME WAY ?AT CAPITALISM /ABILIZ$ ! HI]>*IES ( FEUDALISM BY (F]+ MORE 9DIVIDUAL MOBILITY )9 !M1 SCI5CE /ABILIZ$ ! MONOLI?IC NOTION ( TRU? ADVANC$ BY ! ,CA?OLIC ,*UR* BY (F]+ A MEANS BY :I* A MU* WID] RANGE ( PEOPLE C\LD P>TICIPATE 9 %AP+ ?AT TRU?4 ,TODAY1 IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO CONCEIVE ( REALITY \TSIDE A SCI5TIFIC FRAMEWORK1 9 ! SAME WAY ?AT EV5 ! FI]CE/ REVOLUTION>IES ( #a#f?-C5TURY ,EUROPE /ILL UND]/OOD !IR REVOLTS AS AN EXPRESSION ( ,*RI/IAN !OLOGY4 ,IT TAKES C5TURIES TO GET P]SPECTIVE ON FRAMEWORKS ?AT SEEM ET]NALLY & 9ESCAPABLY TRUE 9 ! MOM5T4 

,?IS IS NOT TO SAY ?AT ! FACTS D$UC$ VIA SCI5TIFIC 9QUIRY >E NOT TRUE )9 ! FRAMEWORK ?AT IT PRESUMES1 BUT RA!R ?AT ?IS DISEMBODI$ WAY ( DESCRIB+ ! WORLD OMITS--= EXAMPLE--! SUBJECTIVE ELEM5TS ( EXP]I5CE ?AT >E BETT] EXPRESS$ BY HIP HOP & O!R =MS ( POETRY4 ,& ?IS WAY ( SEE+ HAS CONSEQU5CES = ! OBJECTS OBS]V$4 ,OV] & OV]1 PRET5SIONS TO PURE SCI5TIFIC OBJECTIVITY HAVE CONCEAL$ & LEGITIMIZ$ ! IMPOSITION ( SOCIAL & E?ICAL FRAMEWORKS ALONGSIDE SUPPOS$LY NEUTRAL TE*NOLOGICAL 9NOVATIONS4 

,AT ! TURN ( ! #b? C5TURY1 COMM]CIAL RADIO BROADCA/S BEGAN 9 ,EUROPE & ,AM]ICA1 FOLL[$ SOON BY TELEVISION PROGRAMM+4 ,FAMILIES EV]Y:]E SAT & LI/5$ TO /ATEM5TS FROM PRESID5TS1 J\RNALI/S1 & ADV]TIZ]S4 ,!SE UNIDIRECTIONAL 0COMMUNICATIONS0 TE*NOLOGIES 5*ANT$ MILLIONS4 ,FROM ! CAPITALI/ ,U,S,A TO ! ,SOVIET ,UNION--FROM ,! ,NEW ,YORK ,TIMES TO ,PRAVDA 7,RUSSIAN = 0,TRU?07--! NEWS M$IA WAS ! PRIM>Y TOOL ( IDEOLOGICAL 9DOCTR9ATION4 

,CONSUM]S ( #b? C5TURY M$IA VALU$ NO?+ MORE ?AN 9=MATION ?AT PROP]LY DESCRIB$ REALITY4 ,IF ! WORLD IS SIMPLY A S]IES ( OBJECTS & SETT+S ?AT PASS BE=E ONE'S EYES1 :AT C\LD BE MORE IMPORTANT ?AN GETT+ A CLE> VIEW8 ,REG>DLESS ( IDEOLOGY OR CONT5T1 !SE C5TRALIZ$ M$IA PRESUM$ A UNIFI$ BASE ( CONSUM]S4 ,= ! MOD]NS1 TRU? WAS UNIT>Y1 AS ,GOD'S WORD HAD BE54 

,! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES E/ABLI%$ UNIPOL> GLOBAL HEGEMONY FOLL[+ ! FALL ( ! ,U,S,S,R 9 #a#i#i#a1 E/ABLI%+ FREE-M>KET CAPITALISM AS ! ONLY IMAG9ABLE REALITY4 ,YET NO SY/EM ( CONTROL SURVIVES VICTORY4 ,FROM ! MOM5T ( ITS TRIUMPH1 IT BEG9S TO FRACTURE4 

,) NO SPACE LEFT TO EXP&1 CAPITALISM C\LD ONLY DEEP51 CANNIBALIZ+ ITS HO/ BODY & DISRUPT+ ! CONS5SUS IT HAD A*IEV$4 ,TAX CUTS1 CORPORATE WELF>E1 5VIRONM5TAL & HEAL? D]EGULATION1 & TE*NOLOGICAL 9NOVATIONS HAVE TRANSF]R$ A TREM5D\S AM\NT ( P[] TO NON-/ATE SECTORS2 BUT EV5 AS GOV]NM5TS FE$ EV]Y?+ 9TO ! FIRE1 IT HAS BECOME IMPOSSIBLE TO PRES]VE ! ILLUSION ?AT CAPITALISM WILL /EADILY IMPROVE EV]YONE'S LIVES & UNITE ALL SOCIETIES 9 AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY GLOBAL M>KETPLACE4 ,NEOLIB]ALISM IS DRAGG+ US ) IT 9TO ITS DEA? ?ROES1 ?R[+ TRU? ITSELF 9TO CRISIS4 

,9 ! CURR5T ECONOMIC & POLITICAL CONDITIONS1 ! WORLD IS SPL9T]+ 9TO PIECES4 ,! PROMISE ( A S+LE 9TEGRAT$ GLOBAL SOCIETY HAS EVAPORAT$2 ONLY A FEW LEFT-W+ COSMOPOLITANS /ILL CL+ TO IT4 ,! NEW >RANGEM5T1 FROM ,J]USALEM TO ,LONDON1 FROM ,FACEBOOK TO ,V,K1 IS A K9D ( ZONE-BY-ZONE CONTROL4 ,SOCIAL PROGRAMM+ & SAFETY NETS >E BE+ GUTT$ :]EV] !Y EXI/$1 & NO?+ NEW IS REPLAC+ !M4 ,EV]Y:]E1 !RE IS ,P>IS & ,P>IS1 ,BALTIMORE & ,BALTIMORE1 ,OAKL& & ,OAKL&4 ,MANHATTAN = ! =TUNATE2 FAVELAS1 BANLIEUES1 & TRAIL] P>KS = ! DISPOSABLE4 

,REALITY IS DESCRIB$ 9 V]Y DIFF]5T WAYS 9 EA* ( !SE ZONES4 ,YET ALL ( !SE WAYS ( P]CEIV+ ! WORLD >E 5CLOS$1 AMPLIFI$1 & %AP$ BY SOCIAL M$IA ALGORI?MS2 EV5 ! UNEMPLOY$ CAN PRODUCE VALUABLE DATA ) !IR GOV]NM5T CELL PHONES & FREE PUBLIC WIFI4 ,! ]SATZ FRE$OM & COMMUNICATION (F]$ BY !SE TE*NOLOGIES DO NOT REPRES5T GA9S T[>DS A TRULY HORIZONTAL & P>TICIPATORY WORLD1 BUT AN EXPRESSION ( ! NEW 0POLYC5TRALIZATION0 ( CONTROL4 ,:]E SOCIAL MOVEM5TS ONCE FAC$ (F ) (FICIAL 9/ITUTIONS1 TODAY WE FACE ADDITIONAL =MS ( GOV]NANCE ORGANIZ$ BY TE*NOLOGY SPECIALI/S1 CR$IT C>D COMPANIES1 GLOBAL REAL E/ATE FIRMS1 & MA*9E-LE>N+ 9=MATION MANAGEM5T TOOLS LIKE ,GOOGLE ?AT ACT DIRECTLY ON \R P]CEPTIONS ( REALITY4 

,9 ?IS CONTEXT1 ! MEAN+ ( TRU? IS NOT DET]M9$ VIA PUBLIC & P>TICIPATORY CIVIC 5GAGEM5T1 AS 9 ANCI5T ,GREECE2 NOR BY A C5TRAL AU?ORITY ORDA9$ BY ,GOD1 AS UND] ! ,CA?OLIC ,*UR*2 NOR BY SCI5TIFIC CONS5SUS ALONE1 AS FANTASIZ$ BY ! PROPON5TS ( ! ,5LI<T5M5T2 NOR BY ! K9D ( SPECTACLE DESCRIB$ BY ,GUY ,DEBORD4 ,TRU? IS PRODUC$ BY & P]PETUATES AN IMM5SE SELF-ORD]+ MA*9E = B9D+ LIFE TO REALITY AS IT IS1 5SUR+ ?AT !RE IS NO FRICTION BETWE5 :AT IS P]MITT$ & :AT IS CONCEIVABLE4  
  

0,9 A WORLD ?AT IS REALLY UPSIDE D[N1 ! TRUE IS A MOM5T ( ! FALSE40 -,GUY ,DEBORD  

,:]E ,CONTROL ,5DS & ,MEAN+ ,BEG9S 

  

,ONCE AGA91 NO SY/EM ( CONTROL CAN COPE ) SUCCESS4 ,ITS UNDO+ BEG9S AT ! MOM5T ( ITS TRIUMPH4 ,EV5 AS !Y >E UNIFI$ 9TO A S+LE P[] /RUCTURE1 POLITICIANS1 CORPORATIONS1 NEWS M$IA1 & POLICE >E ALL FAC+ A TREM5D\S CRISIS ( LEGITIMACY4 ,! REC5T VICTORIES ( F>-RI<T DEMAGOGUES LIKE ,DONALD ,TRUMP [E AS MU* TO ?IS CRISIS ( LEGITIMACY ?AN !Y DO TO ANY DEEP-SEAT$ COMMITM5T TO NATIONALISM & X5OPHOBIA4 ,AUTONOM\S SOCIAL MOVEM5TS & =MS ( RESI/ANCE HAVE MORE PUR*ASE ON ! POPUL> IMAG9ATION ?AN !Y HAVE 9 DECADES4 ,?IS IS NOT SIMPLY A CONSEQU5CE ( FAVORABLE REPORT+1 NOR BECAUSE !IR SLOGANS & VISIONS DESCRIBE ! WORLD MORE ACCURATELY ?AN ! RUL+ IDEOLOGIES DO4 ,RA!R1 ?IS IS BECAUSE PEOPLE >E DESP]ATE = A WAY ( ?9K+ & ACT+ ?AT PO9TS BEYOND ! IMPASSE ( A TOTALLY CONTROLL$ SOCIETY4 

,9 !SE MOVEM5TS1 WE CAN EXP]I5CE A GLIMPSE ( A DIFF]5T WAY ( RELAT+ TO EA* O!R & TO \RSELVES 9 :I* TRU? & MEAN+ CEASE TO BE ! PROV9CE ( ! AU?ORITIES4 ,EV]Y OCCUPI]1 ,BLACK 9SURG5T1 WAT] PROTECTOR1 & BLACK BLOC MILITANT HAS WITNESS$ & CONTRIBUT$ TO ! EM]G5CE ( NEW S5SIBILITIES--NEW WAYS ( >TICULAT+ RAGE & SORR[--NEW EXP]I5CES ( JOY & TRAG$Y & DESIRE4 ,9 !SE EXP]IM5TS 9 COLLECTIVE LIV+ & DECISION-MAK+1 9 SELF-EXPRESSION & %>+ & DE/RUCTION1 WE DISCOV] \R [N TRU?S & LE>N H[ TO DEF5D & EXT5D !M4 

,FROM ,B]NIE ,S&]S TO ,JACOB9 & ,PODEMOS1 ! ,LEFT >E SCRAMBL+ TO *ANNEL ?IS 5]GY BACK 9TO ! SMALL WORLD ( SOCIAL CLIMB+1 NON-PR(ITE]+1 & ELECTORAL POLITICS4 ,IF !Y SUCCE$1 RESI/ANCE MOVEM5TS WILL BE DOOM$ AS SURE AS ,TRUMP DEFEAT$ ,CL9TON4 ,DEVOID ( VITAL 5]GY & ALT]NATIVE PROPOSALS = :AT LIFE %\LD BE1 !Y WILL NOT EV5 DES]VE TO SUCCE$4 

,! F> RI<T UND]/& ?IS CLE>LY 5\<4 ,ON ! O!R SIDE ( ! BATTLE L9ES1 !Y >E UTILIZ+ ID5TITY POLITICS TO MOBILIZE !IR BASE >\ND !IR [N SUBJECTIVE NOTIONS ( TRU?4 ,SOME 5VISION ALL-:ITE E?NO/ATES EXCLUD+ OR SUBJECT+ NON:ITES1 0COMMUNI/S10 & ,MUSLIMS2 O!RS WI% TO DIVIDE ! WORLD 9TO A MILLION 0LIB]T>IAN0 FIEFDOMS1 EA* ) ITS [N /RONGMAN2 /ILL O!RS1 SU* AS ! MILITANTS ( ! ,ISLAMIC ,/ATE1 MAKE RELIGION ! CRIT]ION ( 9CLUSION & EXCLUSION4 ,BUT HORIZONTAL BORD]S BETWE5 PEOPLES1 NATIONS1 & FAI?S >E ONLY ?REE \T ( MANY MORE WAYS TO %ORE UP ! V]TICAL BORD]S ?AT !Y ALL DESIRE TO IMPLEM5T BETWE5 CA/ES4 

,TRUMP & ,BANNON HAVE BE5 GREAT BOONS TO !SE MOVEM5TS1 HELP+ TO RECONNECT ! 9/ITUTIONS ( ! /ATE ) ! E?NIC ORGANIZATION ( LIFE UPON :I* IT HAS ALWAYS BE5 BUILT4 ,!Y (F] ! EXHAU/$ TRADITIONS ( ! PREVAIL+ ORD] AS A =M ( REBELLION AGA9/ ! SAME SY/EM ?AT IMPLEM5TS IT4 ,!Y MAY YET SUCCE$ 9 HOODW9K+ ANO!R G5]ATION4 

,!IR /RATEGY CANNOT BE DEFEAT$ BY M]E FACT-*ECK+ OR DEBUNK+4 ,! ONLY WAY TO \TFLANK !M IS TO >TICULATE & DEMON/RATE A CONTAGI\S COLLECTIVE E?OS--AN E?OS ?AT DISP]SES P[] TO DE/ROY AU?ORITY1 ?AT IS MORE LOYAL TO DESIRES ?AN TO ID5TITIES1 ?AT CONNECTS ALL ! ATOMIZ$ 9DIVIDUALS ( ?IS SOCIETY TO ! RES\RCES & TOGE!RNESS WE ALL NE$4 ,WE >E 9 A W> ( TRU?S1 A W> PITT+ ONE WAY ( CONCEIV+ & EXP]I5C+ ! WORLD AGA9/ ANO!R4  
  

0,IF ,I HAVE EXHAU/$ ! JU/IFICATIONS1 ,I HAVE REA*$ B$ROCK & MY SPADE IS TURN$4 ,!N ,I AM 9CL9$ TO SAY3 ',?IS IS SIMPLY :AT ,I DO4'0 -,WITTG5/E9  

,MANY ,WORLDS1 ,MANY ,TRU?S 

  

,! COLLAPSE ( MONOLI?IC NOTIONS ( TRU? DOES NOT NECESS>ILY SET ! /AGE = A NEW =M ( TYRANNY TO ASSUME CONTROL4 ,NOR WILL IT AUTOMATICALLY BR+ AB\T A WORLD ) SPACE = MANY WORLDS1 MANY TRU?S4 ,BUT AS UNIV]SAL CONS5SUS BREAKS D[N1 \R REBEL VISIONS WILL NO LONG] BE DOOM$ TO COMPETE P[]LESSLY ON ! M>KETPLACE ( IDEAS2 !Y MAY F9ALLY ?REAT5 ! M>KETPLACE ITSELF4 ,WE HAVE TO FI<T 9 WAYS ?AT SPREAD A DIFF]5T WAY ( BE+1 NOT TO IMPOSE \R [N FRAME ( MEAN+ BUT TO R5D] IT IMPOSSIBLE = ANYONE TO IMPOSE !IRS4 ,! /AKES ( ?IS CONFLICT SPILL OV] 9TO EV]Y ASPECT ( EXI/5CE3 9TO LOVE1 LE>N+1 ?9K+1 LIFE & DEA?4 

,LIKE IT OR NOT1 Y\ >E ! BE>] ( Y\R [N TRU?4 ,NO HOLY BOOK1 SCI5TIFIC CONS5SUS1 OR DEMAGOGUE'S PATT] C\LD BE TRU] ?AN Y\R [N DIRECT EMBODI$ EXP]I5CE ( REALITY--?AN ! TE/IMONY ( Y\R S5SES1 MEMORIES1 & LONG+S4 ,Y\ DON'T NE$ ! K9D ( LEGITIMACY ?AT IS BE/[$ BY ! P]MITS ( ! POLICE OR ! F9D+S ( ! BE/-FUND$ RESE>*]S OR ! REPORT+ ( ! MO/ ASSIDU\S J\RNALI/S4 ,ONLY BY S5SITIZ+ Y\RSELF TO Y\R EXP]I5CE1 AFFIRM+ Y\RSELF AS Y\R [N C5T] & RECOGNIZ+ Y\R DESIRES & P]SPECTIVES AS LEGITIMATE 9 & ( !MSELVES1 WILL Y\ BE ABLE TO ACT BOLDLY ON Y\R [N T]MS FROM :]E Y\ /&4 ,:5 EV]YONE APPROA*ES LIFE ?US1 !RE WILL BE NO GR\ND ON :I* ! LIKES ( A ,DONALD ,TRUMP C\LD F9D HIS FOOT+4 

,9 H] MEMOIR 0,RECOLLECTIONS ( ,MY ,LIFE AS A ,WOMAN10 POET ,DIANE DI ,PRIMA RECALLS A SPEE* GIV5 9 ,ITALIAN BY H] GR&FA!R ,DOM9IC ,MALLOZZI AT ! ONSET ( ! ,SECOND ,WORLD ,W>4 ,HE TELLS ! CR[D ?AT IF 0MAN CANNOT LE>N H[ TO LOVE1 HE WILL P]I%40 ,! CR[D *E]S1 BUT ,DIANE RECALLS ANO!R CONV]SATION ) H] GR&FA!R AB\T LOVE4 ,HE TELLS H] ?AT 0LOVE IS ! /RUGGLE = TRU? BETWE5 TWO PEOPLE40 ,9 A C5TURY EV]Y?+ HAS *ANG$1 BUT NO?+ IS DIFF]5T4 

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