WE’RE NOT BEING OUTSMARTED; WE’RE BEING OUTPLAYED — The series
Putin’s Weapons of Mass Deception: Killing Democracy In Plain Sight
Republicans Play Russian Politics With American Democracy
Defeat Comes From Ignorance, Not Bliss
Howling wind and pouring rain rattle your windows in their frames. A chill runs through your body; something is desperately wrong. The storm intensifies, making the hair at the neck of your t-shirt prickle.
From a distance, it sounds like a train is heading straight toward your family and home. The community alarm hasn’t sounded. There have been no alerts on your phone.
The severe weather system has been disarmed; no one knows destruction is about to strike.
The community paid millions for a warning system that was deliberately disabled, leaving people with no choice but to rely on hope and prayer.
Knowledge is Power
Until 1950, weathermen were forbidden to warn or forecast a “tornado” without fearing losing their job and career. It was believed there was no sense in warning people against something they couldn’t protect themselves from, and the warning itself caused more…
