If you have ever watched an illusionist perform up-close magic, you know the power of misdirection and sleight of hand.

Even in a room full of suspicious and attentive observers, the illusionists can fool them all by exploiting known weaknesses in the human mind and employing his tools of the trade.

He will deceive the crowd whether it wants to be deceived or not. Imagine what an

equally talented network of political illusionists can accomplish performing before an audience of

mostly trusting and casual observers exploiting known weaknesses in the human mind and employing

their tools of the trade. They too will deceive the crowd, whether it wants to be deceived or not.

Welcome to Keith Knight. Don't tread on anyone. Today we have James Corbett of the Corbett Report. Join his

excellent website, CorbettReport.com, for just $1 a month. Check out his great episodes,

solutions, survival currency, and how a global conspiracy can work. Questions for Corbett.

James, where is the best place to follow you on alternative social media?

CorbettReport.com. Just go to my website directly and you can find any links to any of my

social media platforms from there. But Keith, I'm not going to let you get away with these cold open intros anymore. I'm going to ask you for the source of that quote that you're

reading. It sounds like it's from the prestige, but I'm assuming it's not. That is from G. Edward

Griffin in his introduction to Tragedy and Hope 101 by Joe Plummer. I intentionally don't

leave, I intentionally don't give authors sometimes because I know,

oh, person X, don't you know person X talk to person Y? Exactly. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I get it.

I'm not telling you bastards anything anymore. So, James, thank you for coming on. Today,

we're going to talk about three of our red pill moments. Before that, though, I want to say what I think red pilling is, I'm going with Michael Malice's definition. Tell me where this falls short, if at all. Red pilling is the belief that what is presented as fact by the corporate press is a carefully constructed

narrative intentionally designed to keep some very unpleasant people in power?

I suppose so, but that to me doesn't describe the red pill experience at all. To me,

the red pill experience is taking the red pill as in you suddenly start to understand and

see and perceive the world in a different way. So it's an action that takes place, not necessarily

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