This post was originally written by Lisa VanDamme February 20, 2006, and was published on The Objective Standard website. It can still be found here. You may also be interested in Episode 167 of the podcast about the 'Hierarchical structure of knowledge'. The dismal state of many American schools—especially public … [Read more...] about The Hierarchy of Knowledge: The Most Neglected Issue in Education
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How to check your definitions and know what you’re talking about!
A definition is a statement expressing the meaning of a concept in terms of its essential characteristics or nature. What do I mean by this? What do you mean by that? Inaccurate or sloppy definitions are the cause of incalculable misunderstandings, deception and misguided action and therefore suffering. Conversely, … [Read more...] about How to check your definitions and know what you’re talking about!
Propaganda and how to see through it
A key feature of the context we live in today is that propaganda is part of the territory. It is ubiquitous in the "news", the mainstream narrative, and right across western culture. Hardly anyone knows what is true and what is false. We live in the information age but also the disinformation age. There is a war of … [Read more...] about Propaganda and how to see through it
MUST-SEE film for truth seekers
Please share this link far and wide in the interests of informing as many people as possible about the information they may not even have considered. It takes a while to broaden our understanding of the deception that is 'par for the course' in the world these days, The big leap is to grasp that you are lied to and you … [Read more...] about MUST-SEE film for truth seekers
Pandemic: The view from outside the Matrix
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the world in a stroke. But what is really going on when we scratch beneath the surface of the mainstream messages delivered by the usual propaganda outlets? What has 5G got to do with the Pandemic? What has the alleged climate emergency got to do with it? What is the justification for … [Read more...] about Pandemic: The view from outside the Matrix
The amazing Free Market – with Professor Walter Block
The free market is a beautiful thing. The voluntary actions of individuals exchanging value for value according to mutual consent benefits all parties. Yet these days the myth is perpetuated that the free market is somehow harmful or to be feared. It will either destroy the environment or cause all manner of social … [Read more...] about The amazing Free Market – with Professor Walter Block
The Truth Seekers Festival 2020 – Postponed
This years 'Living outside the Matrix' festival is yet another casualty of the Coronavirus narrative. We are reluctant to cancel it entirely and remain optimistic that we can find a date when gatherings of people are once again deemed "legal" by our deceitful government. While I do not accept the assumed premises on … [Read more...] about The Truth Seekers Festival 2020 – Postponed
5G as a weapons systems – with Mark Steele
Mark Steele says that the new 5G network is a weapons system! That may sound alarming but he has good evidence to back up his claims. And he is not the only one saying it. I have long being speaking about the dangers of Electromagnetic Fields (EMF's) but this takes the danger to a new level. This is not a subject I am … [Read more...] about 5G as a weapons systems – with Mark Steele
Reasons not to eat factory farmed meat
Factory farmed meat has brought down the cost of food enormously, but at what cost? Industrial farming means accessibility of meat by reducing production costs but is it cutting unacceptable corners? There are undoubtedly benefits of mass food production and we must be careful not to throw the baby out with the … [Read more...] about Reasons not to eat factory farmed meat
Lord Monckton discusses climate models and the agenda behind the false mainstream climate change narrative
Climate models are championed as the means of confidently predicting the calamitous future ahead due to excessive levels of CO2. But climate models can't predict the weather next week accurately or next month! Why should anyone believe that they can tell us what will happen in 100 years from now? The truth is that … [Read more...] about Lord Monckton discusses climate models and the agenda behind the false mainstream climate change narrative