The Mind Virus | Jerm Warfare

UK Column Radio · Sep 1, 2026 · 1h · transcript

John Leake on how fear runs the world.Since Covid, John has tracked what he calls "mind viruses," irrational ideas that spread faster than any bug. The state knows exactly how to weaponise them. Every crisis, real or manufactured, becomes an excuse for more power.His cure is old-fashioned: think for yourself, question the herd, and remember that conformity in a panic is how the con wins.

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