Because the vast majority of “human beings” are not actually sapient and neurologically cannot think for themselves.
Don’t let it hurt your feelings. Don’t dismiss the statement off-hand. Think about it. Judge the interactions you’ve had with others under the paradigm of the statement being true. … Back? Okay.
Now, knowing this, know that it’s completely effortless for the people in power to simply offer two “choices” that they completely control to this 80% of “humanity.” More choices than that and they wind up with “analysis paralysis.” Fewer choices and, well, they stop hiding it.
But two? It’s easy for their little brains to grasp.
It's because the people in charge don't actually care which outcome prevails. As long as they capture you and your wealth. Both roads lead to Rome. The illusion of choice keeps the people walking along them.
Why is it with these kinds of people that you either have to pick one failed ideology or the other. Poverty fork or mutant spider.
And when neither of them work, you blame capitalism.
Because the vast majority of “human beings” are not actually sapient and neurologically cannot think for themselves.
Don’t let it hurt your feelings. Don’t dismiss the statement off-hand. Think about it. Judge the interactions you’ve had with others under the paradigm of the statement being true. … Back? Okay.
Now, knowing this, know that it’s completely effortless for the people in power to simply offer two “choices” that they completely control to this 80% of “humanity.” More choices than that and they wind up with “analysis paralysis.” Fewer choices and, well, they stop hiding it.
But two? It’s easy for their little brains to grasp.
Because lies and bullying like that is extremely effective on the weak, uneducated populace
It's because the people in charge don't actually care which outcome prevails. As long as they capture you and your wealth. Both roads lead to Rome. The illusion of choice keeps the people walking along them.