where does anti-semitism come from?

by **thumperton** » Sun Oct 02, 2005 3:33 pm

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by **Hugh Manatee WinsWatchful** » Fri Oct 21, 2005 2:49 pm

**A note on my username-I should've registered when I was posting as unregistered Watchful Citizen. When I tried to recently, I found that the username was taken for ez-board users and so was Hugh Manatee, my progressiveindependent.com username. So I Chose Hugh Manatee Wins to try to get continuity and 'own' my postings since this site went into accusatory implosion recently apparently as vigilance against suspected racists, a worthy battle sometimes erroneously fought against allies...like me.** Here's a bunch of articles that help to answer the question, WHY? <a href="http://rationalrevolution.net/articles/understanding_fascism.htm">rationalrevolution.net/ar...ascism.htm</a> (Fascism Part I: Understanding Fascism and Anti-Semitism) and this is the must-read sequel: <a href="http://rationalrevolution.net/articles/rise_of_american_fascism.htm">rationalrevolution.net/ar...ascism.htm</a> (Fascism Part II: The Rise of American Fascism) I also recommend this history of Nazis in America: <a href="http://www.spiritone.com/~gdy52150/noon.html">www.spiritone.com/~gdy52150/noon.html</a> (The Nazi Hydra In America) To understand why people embrace fascism, learn about the 'authoritarian personality' which was determined in the 1950s to be at the root of fascism in Spain, Italy, Germany, and Japan. And, of course, here in the USA: <a href="http://www.anesi.com/fscale.htm">www.anesi.com/fscale.htm</a> (The F Scale, Final Form) The above site allows one to take a quiz to determine your own susceptibility to fascism based on personality. This is part of why corporations now use personality tests in hiring. They want to know how likely you are to obey orders and knuckle under to the boss. The psychology of behavior is a prime focus of the US military which wants the civilian population to follow leaders as though they were good little soldiers and 'conservativism' is considered the desirable attitude for uncritical followers. This article goes into the study of what comprises the 'conservative' personality: <a href="http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/07/22_politics.shtml">www.berkeley.edu/news/med...tics.shtml</a> (What Makes a Political Conservative) There are many more articles on like topics here: <a href="http://www.socialpsychology.org/">www.socialpsychology.org/</a> (The Social Psychology Network) Unfortutely, Hitler had an intuitive sense of how to whip up the emotions of the masses towards his ends and wrote about it in Mein Kampf. Goebbels used principles of group behavior outlined by the 'father of propaganda,' Edward Bernays: <a href="http://thirdworldtraveler.com/Propaganda/Propaganda_Bernays.html">thirdworldtraveler.com/Pr...rnays.html</a> (Edward Bernays: Propaganda, 192<img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/glasses.gif ALT="8)"> The American Office of Special Services and it's Nazified offspring, the Central Intelligence Agency have amplified and honed the black science of emotional manipulation through media as outlined in this 1943 OSS manual on WWII 'Morale Operations' (now called psychological operations) written by General William Donovan: <a href="http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/oss/moimplements21dec1943.htm">www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/os...ec1943.htm</a> (Provisional Basic Field Manual -- Morale Operations, Dec. 21, 1943, first 36 pages) The E=mc2 root of all human experience is that the CIA taps and manipulates is codified in something called Biderma's Chart of Coercions. These are the eight tactics used to bend human will, either by parents on children or by interrogators on 'detainees' at Gitmo Bay torture colony. Originally defined in the 1950s to explain what had happened to US Korean War prisoners of war held by the Chinese, the list was later seen to be what domestic abusers (usually men) did to their abusees (usually women). When I found this chart as the Abu Ghraib torture story first broke, I recognized that these coercions were what every human child experiences at the hands of parents, teachers, coaches, bosses, etc. as part of the 'socialization process.' Likewise, this is what the government tries to tap into with emotional manipulation to produce the three 'D's--Dread, Debility, and Dependence as a control mechanism of fascist governance: <a href="http://www.actabuse.com/chartofcoercion.html">www.actabuse.com/chartofcoercion.html</a> (Biderman's Chart of Coercion) Cognitive scientist George Lakoff describes how the analogy of parents in the family is how people judge other people as either a 'strict father' or 'nurturing parent' and conservatives (with help from CIA-backed scientists and pr industry) have hijacked the image of the 'strict father' while anti-war liberals have been trying to figure out why the public falls for lies repeatedly. <a href="http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/10/27_lakoff.shtml">www.berkeley.edu/news/med...koff.shtml</a> (George Lakoff: How Conservatives Use Language) <a href="http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=12&ItemID=4294">www.zmag.org/content/show...temID=4294</a> (George Lakoff: Let Them Eat War) OK, I think that's enough for now on WHY. More later.

by **Hugh Manatee Wins Watchfu** » Fri Oct 21, 2005 3:07 pm

**A note on my username-I should've registered when I was posting as unregistered Watchful Citizen. When I tried to recently, I found that the username was taken for ez-board users and so was Hugh Manatee, my progressiveindependent.com username. So I Chose Hugh Manatee Wins to try to get continuity and 'own' my postings since this site went into accusatory implosion recently apparently as vigilance against suspected racists, a worthy battle sometimes erroneously fought against allies...like me.** Here's a bunch of articles that help to answer the question, WHY? <a href="http://rationalrevolution.net/articles/understanding_fascism.htm">rationalrevolution.net/ar...ascism.htm</a> (Fascism Part I: Understanding Fascism and Anti-Semitism) and this is the must-read sequel: <a href="http://rationalrevolution.net/articles/rise_of_american_fascism.htm">rationalrevolution.net/ar...ascism.htm</a> (Fascism Part II: The Rise of American Fascism) I also recommend this history of Nazis in America: <a href="http://www.spiritone.com/~gdy52150/noon.html">www.spiritone.com/~gdy52150/noon.html</a> (The Nazi Hydra In America) To understand why people embrace fascism, learn about the 'authoritarian personality' which was determined in the 1950s to be at the root of fascism in Spain, Italy, Germany, and Japan. And, of course, here in the USA: <a href="http://www.anesi.com/fscale.htm">www.anesi.com/fscale.htm</a> (The F Scale, Final Form) The above site allows one to take a quiz to determine your own susceptibility to fascism based on personality. This is part of why corporations now use personality tests in hiring. They want to know how likely you are to obey orders and knuckle under to the boss. The psychology of behavior is a prime focus of the US military which wants the civilian population to follow leaders as though they were good little soldiers and 'conservativism' is considered the desirable attitude for uncritical followers. This article goes into the study of what comprises the 'conservative' personality: <a href="http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/07/22_politics.shtml">www.berkeley.edu/news/med...tics.shtml</a> (What Makes a Political Conservative) There are many more articles on like topics here: <a href="http://www.socialpsychology.org/">www.socialpsychology.org/</a> (The Social Psychology Network) Unfortutely, Hitler had an intuitive sense of how to whip up the emotions of the masses towards his ends and wrote about it in Mein Kampf. Goebbels used principles of group behavior outlined by the 'father of propaganda,' Edward Bernays: <a href="http://thirdworldtraveler.com/Propaganda/Propaganda_Bernays.html">thirdworldtraveler.com/Pr...rnays.html</a> (Edward Bernays: Propaganda, 1928) The American eastern elite who formed the Council on Foreign Relations to shape American foreign/economic policy (see General Smedley Butler's essay 'War is a Racket') had gotten ahold of Mein Kampf and translated it to see what in it was useful to them in manipulating the public, a new tactic of economic warfare. The CFR didn't release the English version of Mein Kampf until 1939 when rousing isolationist Americans against Hitler, a customer who had grown faster than intended, became necessary: <a href="http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/2807/emhitler.html">www.geocities.com/Capitol...itler.html</a> (The CFR and Mein Kampf) The American Office of Special Services and it's Nazified offspring, the Central Intelligence Agency have amplified and honed the black science of emotional manipulation through media as outlined in this 1943 OSS manual on WWII 'Morale Operations' (now called psychological operations) written by General William Donovan: <a href="http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/oss/moimplements21dec1943.htm">www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/os...ec1943.htm</a> (Provisional Basic Field Manual -- Morale Operations, Dec. 21, 1943, first 36 pages) The E=mc2 root of all human experience that CIA mind control exploits is codified in something called Biderman's Chart of Coercions. These are the eight tactics used to bend human will, either by parents on children or by interrogators on 'detainees' at Gitmo Bay torture colony. Originally defined by military psychologists in the 1950s to explain what had happened to US Korean War prisoners held by the Chinese, the list was later seen to be what domestic abusers (usually men) did to their abusees (usually women). When I found this chart as the Abu Ghraib torture story first broke, I recognized that these coercions were what every human child experiences at the hands of parents, teachers, coaches, bosses, etc. as part of the 'socialization process.' Likewise, this is what the CIA secret media government tries to tap into with emotional manipulation to produce the three 'D's--Dread, Debility, and Dependence as a control mechanism of fascist governance: <a href="http://www.actabuse.com/chartofcoercion.html">www.actabuse.com/chartofcoercion.html</a> (Biderman's Chart of Coercion) Following this line of reasoning to how it plays out in adult political language, cognitive scientist George Lakoff describes how the formative experience of the family is what determines how people judge other people as either a 'strict father' or 'nurturing parent' and conservatives (with help from CIA-backed scientists and pr industry) have hijacked the image of the 'strict father' which resembles a fuhrer while anti-war liberals have been trying to figure out why the 'conservative' public embraces abusive policies and lies repeatedly. <a href="http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/10/27_lakoff.shtml">www.berkeley.edu/news/med...koff.shtml</a> (George Lakoff: How Conservatives Use Language) <a href="http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=12&ItemID=4294">www.zmag.org/content/show...temID=4294</a> (George Lakoff: Let Them Eat War) OK, I think that's enough for now on WHY. More later.

where does anti-semitism come from?

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Here's an excellent article on anti-Semitism in history.

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