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MATTIAS DESMET & THE PSYCHOLOGY OF TOTALITARIANISM

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

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4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Mattias Desmet, Professor of Clinical Psychology and author of the newly released, The Psychology of Totalitarianism, joins Del for an enthralling look at Mass Formation Psychology, the conditions that create, the threat it poses to society, and the key to breaking it.

#PsychologyOfTotalitarianism #MattiasDesmet #MassFormation

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0:00.0

This is a guest that I have been so excited to have the opportunity to speak with for a very long time.

0:07.0

We talked about mass formation psychosis before. We talked to Dr. Mark McDonald,

0:12.0

but Matthias Desmit is behind the mass formation discussion out of Belgium.

0:18.0

He is written the psychology of totalitarianism which comes out today actually.

0:23.0

So it is my honor and privilege to have him coming up for a sense of what we're talking about.

0:28.0

Here is what it looks like in your news.

0:31.0

Well the term mass formation psychosis trended over the weekend with so many searches that broke the internet.

0:37.0

When people went to search for the term on Google a couple of strange things happened.

0:41.0

Some people saw this odd disclaimer from Google saying the results were changing quickly

0:46.0

and that it would take time for results to be added by reliable sources.

0:50.0

What does this even mean? I thought when you googled something it would bring up sites relating to the topic.

0:54.0

It sounds like they're censoring search results.

0:56.0

Well a few hours later when people searched for the term a bunch of sites began to pop up claiming it was a new far right buzz word

1:03.0

or one attributed to anti-baxers.

1:06.0

So what is mass formation psychosis?

1:09.0

Well the term came recently from the Joe Rogan Dr. Robert Malone interview that aired this past Friday.

1:15.0

And this leads into this whole issue of mass formation psychosis.

1:19.0

There's good modeling studies that probably half a million excess deaths have happened in the United States.

1:25.0

Through the intentional blockade of early treatment by the US government.

1:30.0

But was also heard and explained in more detail during Dr. Peter McCullough's interview with Rogan.

1:36.0

We're in what's called a mass formation psychosis. This is very important.

1:42.0

I give credit to Dr. Matthias Desmet in the University of Gertt in Belgium.

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