Monday, May 11, 2026

Examining the Self-Imposed Ignorance of Those Afflicted with TDS

Watching the pro-regime demonstrations in Iran, one can’t help but question such rabid affirmation of a government denying women’s equality, shooting protesters, tanking the economy, supporting terrorism, publicly executing dissidents, and withholding basic freedoms cherished by the West. -  Neil Bright 
  • ...fear alone does not adequately explain why people manically support the unsupportable.
Thus, such visibly fanatical approval of such a visibly repressive regime can also be explained as guiltless ignorance of civilized norms, fueled by state-controlled media unceasingly promoting a distorted reality.
  • However, the same blamelessness cannot be said of those many afflicted with Trump Derangement Syndrome, for it is those infected multitudes who fail to recognize that their knee-jerk TDS is a form of self-imposed ignorance. 
And so, it is their choice, theirs alone, to blindly accept the mainstream media’s unending negativity toward the 47th president...

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