Lessons…by Mágica Mistura

Mágica Mistura

” Being grateful is a constant exercise. It is a work of thoughts, a self-control that is pursued every day, with every new unfolding. It’s breathing deeply, and taking a gift and a lesson from each moment and event. Gratitude!”

✨ Mágica Mistura

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Scapegoating

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Until the world’s powerful people are eager and willing to lay out the actual systemic causes of societal problems, humanity will continue through the horrendous cycles of pointing at real or imagined problems; refusing to honestly face the root causes of problems; blaming scapegoats; and attempting to eliminate scapegoats until the next societal problem manifests or is invented.

The usual beginnings of scapegoating occur when institutional leaders–say monarchs, religious advocates, political aspirants, etcetera wish to advance a particular pet cause or to advance their rank. One or more minorities or outsiders who have difficulty speaking up in their own defense are singled out as the “fall guy”. Then, through repeated disinformation and misinformation campaigns, the public is inflamed by the institutional libels and slanders. Much of the public either cannot or will not see through the untruths due to confirmation bias. Soon, the typical torches and pitchforks reaction of the…

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We need Trump – Really? — Filosofa’s Word

Originally posted on musingsofanoldfart: I saw a MAGA fan of the former president holding up a sign that said “We need Trump.” My response is “really?” A person voted by over 150 presidential historians as in the bottom five as one of the worst presidents ever? I am sure this poll of historians does not…

We need Trump – Really? — Filosofa’s Word