180 Degrees: Unlearn The Lies You've Been Taught To Believe

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Sure, you can expose some of the lies but if none of that exposure changes the status quo, then it may just be part of a sanctioned release and/or ‘revelation of method’. Do you see this as an inevitable phase, and what strategies can help individuals transition out of it? So, in many ways, how you communicate the information is more important than what you are communicating. However, some of us are lucky in that, we have had nearly 20 years to do this, others may get 20 minutes.

180°: Unlearn the Lies Youve Been Taught to Believe - FEARGUS

Guesting this episode is Feargus Greenwood, an author who has gone to town on this whole dynamic via his monumental new book ‘ 180 Degrees. Because I could see we were being lied to not just about the small things but about the big things and not just some things but pretty much everything. It’s an observation based on the slightly sexist quip by Aaron Levenstein in the 1950s, saying “ Statistics are like bikinis, what they reveal is suggestive but what they conceal is vital ”.

That observation doesn’t negate working in collaboration with others, just that I prefer, if possible, not to be beholden to anyone else. It’s hard to understand what is going on in the world, if you don’t recognise the tactics being deployed.

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I think, rather than making them distraught, it will just enlighten them to how the world really works. And then along came 180 Degrees , by Feargus O’Connor Greenwood, to sit above all of the above-mentioned books.Prior to that, I had just been too busy - working 14 hour days whilst also completing a masters degree from TIAS business school in the Netherlands. War reporting and chronicling events is important but not at the expense of creating the new - which you can’t do, if all you are focused on is the relentless inversion, gaslighting and BS. The man said after his brother had read 180 Degrees they can now speak for hours again without a problem.