Jack Neel Podcast "They Stage Everything!" Pysop Expert Reveals How to Spot Manipulation and Protect Your Thoughts
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Dec 4, 2025 Chase Hughes, a psyops and influence expert, dives into the fascinating world of mind control and persuasion. He explains how attention can be manipulated using priming and embedded commands while making ideas feel personal to others. Chase warns against signs of psychological operations, highlighting suppression of dissent and engineered narratives. He also discusses rising anxiety linked to social media and offers a four-part checklist to resist brainwashing. With insights on human behavior, Chase encourages authenticity in relationships and the enjoyment of life.
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Priming Makes Memories More Accessible
- Vivid descriptions pull related memories into someone's mind and make those memories more accessible later.
- Chase Hughes calls this priming and uses it to steer attention and identity covertly.
Use Embedded Commands Carefully
- Use embedded commands: make the command a standalone sentence, lower your tone on it, then quickly return to the main topic.
- Pause before and after the embedded sentence to let the unconscious register it more strongly.
Make People Feel Clever To Convince Them
- To make someone feel an idea is theirs, arrange two pieces of data close enough for them to connect and feel clever.
- Make them feel clever, not just smart, so they believe the idea came from them.
