Trying to control information in the network age is about as successful as pissing into the wind.

Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors.

The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.

People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.

Genetic studies in Iceland have found that many of the women who were the founding stock of Iceland came from England and what is now France. Some were probably captured and carried off in Viking raids only 40 generations ago.

I much prefer the modern world.

Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.