Christopher Falcon

Christopher Falcon's Substack explores themes of governance, freedom, and media influence, focusing on technocracy, totalitarianism, and authoritarianism. It critiques COVID-19 policies, wokism, politicized narratives, and the erosion of civil liberties, often blending discussions of political realignment and the impact of technology on information dissemination and societal cohesion.

Governance and Freedom Technocracy and Totalitarianism COVID-19 Policies and Impacts Media Influence and Information Warfare Civil Liberties and Authoritarianism Political Ideologies and Realignment Social Cohesion and Polarization

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Technocratic Totalitarianism

530 implied HN points • 10 Jan 22
  1. Technocracy is a system where skilled experts govern in their respective areas of expertise.
  2. Meritocracy values individuals based on their abilities, not wealth or social status.
  3. Totalitarianism is a political system where those in power have complete control and do not allow opposition.

The Construction of a Dictatorship in the United States

78 implied HN points • 09 Apr 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Surveillance Civil Liberties Constitutional Rights
  1. Technocratic totalitarianism is a government system where tech experts, not elected officials, make decisions for the population.
  2. The FISA courts, created by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, have been criticized for lack of transparency and potential constitutional rights breaches.
  3. The NDAA signed by Obama in 2012 allowed for indefinite detention of American citizens without trial, raising concerns about erosion of civil liberties.

The changing winds of Authoritarianism

235 implied HN points • 20 Jan 22
  1. Hold those responsible for the covid19 narrative accountable
  2. Global awakening challenging authoritarian structures
  3. Fight against tyranny must unite people of all backgrounds

The Dying Covid Policies

216 implied HN points • 22 Jan 22
  1. The Omicron strain is perceived as less dangerous which calls into question the necessity of stringent policies.
  2. The wealthy manipulate societies through concentration of wealth, impacting areas like healthcare and small business.
  3. Long conversations and unity among people impacted by Covid policies can help combat totalitarian control and misinformation.

Wokism: A Cult-Like Mind Virus Threatening Social Cohesion

58 implied HN points • 09 Apr 23
🎭️ Culture Social Issues Social media Polarization Identity Communication
  1. Wokism displays characteristics of a cult, such as dogmatic beliefs and intolerance for dissent.
  2. Wokism spreads like a mind virus, leading to polarization, suppression of free speech, and erosion of social cohesion.
  3. Social media can amplify the negative aspects of wokism, like creating echo chambers and promoting cancel culture.
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Cue The Liberal Mental Gymnasts

196 implied HN points • 20 Jan 22
  1. Liberal narratives have been consistently challenged and debunked, leading to questions about accountability.
  2. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted control mechanisms and propaganda tactics of the establishment.
  3. There is hope for accountability and awakening if the truth about the pandemic is brought to light and mainstream consciousness.

Subscriber milestone ahead

176 implied HN points • 10 Feb 22
  1. Christopher Falcon is close to reaching 100 subscriptions on Substack.
  2. More paid subscriptions will allow Falcon to dedicate more time to producing content.
  3. Falcon is open to feedback and suggestions from subscribers on the type of content they prefer.

An Age of Political Realignment

157 implied HN points • 24 Jan 22
  1. Historically, leaders have sought control over people. This desire for leadership may stem from a primal need for a leader or father figure.
  2. Political arguments often show cognitive dissonance, where conflicting beliefs are held simultaneously.
  3. Engaging in online arguments can be harmful. It's important to listen and respond with kindness and empathy to bridge gaps.

#FluTruxKlan

137 implied HN points • 31 Jan 22
  1. Protests are often wrongly associated with racism.
  2. Truckers have more access to information and played a key role in recent events.
  3. Mainstream media can manipulate narratives, but people are becoming more skeptical and resistant to authoritarianism.

A Right leaning Leftist?

137 implied HN points • 03 Jan 22
  1. The author reflects on shifting political ideologies over time and leans towards personal liberty and common-sense policies.
  2. The author critiques the Left's embrace of technocratic totalitarianism and corporate influence, advocating for principles like freedom of speech and association.
  3. Events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic have influenced the author's political awakening and skepticism towards mainstream narratives.

The United States of America in peril.

39 implied HN points • 11 Jan 22
  1. Democracy is a principle that requires critical thinking amidst propaganda.
  2. There is concern about manipulation through control of information and narratives.
  3. The rise of authoritarianism and information warfare pose threats to societal freedom.

Christopher Falcon

39 implied HN points • 01 Jan 22
  1. Information sharing has evolved with technology, but control over narratives has become a concern.
  2. Technocratic censorship has grown, impacting freedom of speech and expression.
  3. Principles from the age of enlightenment are crucial, especially in the face of dogmatism and manipulation.

Coming soon

19 implied HN points • 31 Dec 21
  1. The Falcon Report is a newsletter and podcast that delves into society, focusing on the Anglo-American establishment.
  2. Christopher Falcon is the creator behind The Falcon Report.
  3. Stay tuned for more updates by subscribing to christopherfalcon.substack.com.

The French Connection: from the Wuhan Lab to Moderna.

4 HN points • 28 Jan 22
  1. French and Chinese collaboration in building the Wuhan lab raises questions about intentions.
  2. Stephane Bancel's involvement with both the lab design and Moderna's mRNA vaccine company creates suspicion.
  3. The push for vaccine mandates and technological advancements hint at a larger technocratic agenda.