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The Big Lie – How to Enslave the World

Academy of Ideas

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What Can We Do to Stop Totalitarianism?

When a political system rests upon a bed of lies, what can be done to turn the tide back towards truth and freedom? In this video, draw from the insights of alexander solgenitsen and waslav havel. The day before he was exiled from the soviet union, alexander soldenitsen published a short essay titled, live not by lies. A large portion of responsibility must be placed on the citizens who support this form of rule or else do nothing to resist. If the fuel for the growth of totalitarianism is weak and fearful individuals, then a cure is a personal revolution that takes place in hearts and minds.

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