It's not going away, if anything it's the new "Climate Change". https://twitter.com/acczibit/status/1357478247517335553
Take a real concern (pollution, a comparatively deadly respiratory disease), hyper politicize it, muddy the waters so no one can honestly discuss it as everyone has learned different priors, and ensure no proposed solutions can ever satisfy ever changing "official" requirements.
Then all you have to do is pay lip service to the concept you've divorced entirely from the underlying reality and use it to wildly grasp power from every direction while offering up false solutions that only further consolidate your power (and wealth but that's secondary).
"yOu DoN't bElIeVe iN ClImAte ChaNGe?!?"
It doesn't matter. Just like COVID, it's purposefully been made impossible to discuss with another person without perfect understanding of the media and narrative ecosystems they inhabit. You simply would not be discussing the same thing.
It doesn't matter. Just like COVID, it's purposefully been made impossible to discuss with another person without perfect understanding of the media and narrative ecosystems they inhabit. You simply would not be discussing the same thing.
Just try and have a productive conversation about the true nature of COVID with an MSM saturated, 35 year old teacher-type who frequently cries herself to sleep because she fears dying and leaving behind her kids.
It can't be done. There is no common basis upon which to start.
It can't be done. There is no common basis upon which to start.
This is purposeful and by design. It's how the elite turn an issue into an opportunity. Once they've figured out it isn't actually an existential threat to them or their power, it's time to spin up the narrative blender to scramble normie brains.