“Metropolis” (1927) warns how authoritarians use spectacle and loyalty demands to silence dissent. Its robot impostor prefigures deepfakes—manufactured personas that manipulate crowds and distort truth. Power consolidates not just through fear, but by controlling belief itself through propaganda and scapegoating.
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Why do you think? History repeats itself.
The most tried and tested saying is proven correct time and time again. The whole world is in denial of this.
One day many more will wake up, and when they do, that’s when things get crazy. The truth will shine brighter than the sun, and then it will all start over again.
Dark age.
This is the real “human condition”.
he just rebooted religion.