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This blog post argues that state coronavirus measures resemble psychological coercion and torture tactics. It lists mechanisms such as isolation, fear, humiliation, exhaustion, threats, conditional rewards, displays of power, and arbitrary rules, drawing on Amnesty material and Biderman's chart. The author frames pandemic restrictions as a global campaign of control and contrasts compliance with personal vitality and independent thinking.
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About this piece
- Author
- Olli Posti
- Date
- 2020-11-30
- Published
- 2020-11-30
- Intended for
- Readers critical of coronavirus restrictions and interested in civil liberties, psychology, and media narratives.
Author's life contextThe author says this has been a fun year for him personally and that he did not take the campaign seriously. He presents himself as remaining psychologically unaffected while others around him have, in his view, lost mental clarity and vitality.
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