01-01-2016, 09:51 AM
Peter Lemkin Wrote:Two train stations [Munich was one] were closed in Germany last night just before midnight. When this kind of fear gets hold it is too easy for someone with a gripe about anything, or an official(s) who wants to spread yet more fear into the general population, can do so with ease. Sadly, I see this war OF Terror only ratcheting in one direction until we have a police state everywhere. This was an American invention started in its modern phase about the time of World War II and is now coming to fruition. This is what the elites have always wanted - frightened populations, and control over them using that fear.
I agree. And the current hate of all things Russian reminds me of the 1950's Reds Under the Beds scares that resulted in the injustices of the HUAC and McCarthyism. The US always seem to have this in their locker ready to dust down and use when necessary. If only Americans were generally better educated and less influenced by their media this would not be able to occur so effortlessly.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14