21 The Politics of Mind Control

<p>We usually think of politics as a process that takes place outside of us and mind control as a manipulation that someone else imposes on us but what about the politics we play within our own minds and with others?<br/><br/>Often people will complain that politicians are deceptive and don’t really care about the people. The truth is that they are a reflection of each and everyone of us. How often do we manipulate ourselves and each other through emotions and feelings, not considering what is best but only our own self-interest. Why would politics be any different? In this episode we explore these concepts and more.</p>