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Preface
April 2016
Never before we were free. Arrested at birth by name, nationality, religion, ethnicity, language and enforced education, dictated duties to family, and life under domestic social rules, none was free over all history of mankind. But said slavery was broken almost overnight by SMF: the fast evolving Social Media Freedom that has given billions a real place of their own to express themselves, to affect politics, to reduce corruption, to spread knowledge from Washington to Manila, from New Delhi to Moscow. That new freedom none can take away. It is destined to change the Media future, current Politics, organized religion, low-quality academia, barbaric terror vs. Culture and military power balances, mainly in Europe, America, West and East Asia. That new freedom dramatically raises People's Aspirations & Politics vs. extant, fast declining, controversial leadership in politics, science, organized religion, obsolete educational methods, entertainment, self-education, human relationships. HOWEVER, it now encounters its limits in organized religions and in the domain of actual nuclear and conventional power, e.g., (i) Self-imposed, increased cultural and physical Ghettoing of Islamic people in the West, especially in avoiding inter-marriages [Cf. the Example of the parents of great pioneer of SMF, Jobs, (ii) ethnic discrimination and intolerance, (iii) Have vs. Have-nots envy-anger-accusations, (iv) Increased military threats and terror,
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(v) Military races, e.g., unmanned air-sea power-politics, strategies, tactics and operations, education, budget.
L ecture 1 Socio-Cultural Revolution of People's Aspirations Today, more than ever before, there are fast growing cultural similarities between top power contenders in the U.S., EU, Brazil and the Philippines, between Russia and the EU-U.S., between Riyadh-Cairo-Gulf-States and the U.S., Between Brazil and Argentina vs. the People, Between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S., between Brussels over-dominance of people's life, aspirations and culture; all exposed almost naked to the eyes of billion social media activists, who accept no hypocrisy in government, vs. governments' reaction to said awakening aspirations. These growing trends are to strongly affect and revolutionize all walks of life, from health care, education, economics, banking, culture, politics and academia. The rest of this book is presented as Lectures that are available via ISSUE.
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