How do we get off the road to hell?

By Matthew Hayward

Bring on the vaccine passports, crackdown on the businesses both socially and with threats of legal infractions, keep chipping away at our rights; we clearly need a little more pressure before you push enough people far enough to stand up against this dystopian, Orwellian lunacy.

I'm not proud to be an American, I am ashamed. We are pathetically spoiled, entitled people that hardly deserve the freedom and prosperity available to us.

The level of cognitive dissonance or pure ignorance to not see the destruction of our way of life is incredible. Anyone who opens their eyes wide can easily see the manipulation of human behavior through government, corporate propaganda, and regulation of industry and commerce.

We are being torn down and programmed through asymmetric social warfare.

How far down the road of elusive bureaucracy will we go before people have had enough, before violence and division in our communities grow out of control? How long will those who are suffering stand by screaming into the wind for help when there is no help coming? When we people realize that they must be their own liberators?

There is no clear enemy, therefore the enemy is domestic, it is those who support policies of oppression. There will be no politician to go after, no notable person who is the cause, it will be one another's neighbor. This is the path we are heading down.

We are clearly being divided into those who support "science" and those who believe in freedom. But what happens when you fail to convert enough freedom lovers to trade freedom for convenience and the illusion of security? What happens if freedom lovers decide not to comply with the bureaucracy and web of tyranny you have fashioned through legal means to press and destroy our culture, business, and way of life?

We are only going further down the road of no return. The only hope I see is non-compliance in mass numbers. The more people who oppose what is happening comply, the further liberty slips away into the shadows.

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