Jocko Podcast 489 explores the power of thought control, the vulnerability of the human mind, and historical brainwashing techniques. Jocko and Echo discuss a declassified 1956 CIA document on psychological manipulation, drawing from Korean War POW cases and Soviet tactics to show how beliefs and values can be deeply altered.
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Happened to be in the middle of “The Prisoner in His Palace” (Saddam’s captivity/trial) when this podcast dropped.
What a crazy real life example of all the mind games.
Such a powerful double barrel lesson on mind games.
You don’t have to be in comi prisson to experiance … speaking of which BBC article “Ex-UK Special Forces break silence on ‘war crimes’ by colleagues “.
More telling about communist manipulations is Solzhenitsyn’s Gulag … which describes how the entire society self-polices based on the ever-present fear.
In the finale, it was the children through whom they attacked the adults. They just told you everything about your children and that it would be a shame to lose such beautiful children. And no, you wouldn’t have resisted, because you could have been 100% sure that your children would be lost.
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Hey, this topic is great. I love listening to such topics. They always amaze me.