The more you observe the rituals of modern life, the more evident it becomes that many of them are not rooted in freedom, but in distraction. What may seem harmless — a lottery ticket, a playoff bet, a scroll through headlines — is often part of a far deeper mechanism, quietly shaping the way we think, feel, and behave. In this exchange, we peel back the surface of the lottery system, only to uncover a much broader commentary on scarcity, spectacle, and the architecture of modern control.
Tag: systemic control
They call it governance, but it’s really a theater of control — power masquerading as service, illusion dressed up as structure. We’re conditioned to accept the con, to mistake permission for freedom, and to forget the true cost of compliance. This isn’t a revelation. It’s a remembering. A call to look again at what’s been normalized, to question what’s been quietly killing the soul.
History is written not just by those in power but by those who dare to observe, question, and document events as they unfold. Writers, like Orwell, act as both record keepers and truth tellers — capturing moments that might otherwise be lost to manipulation and distortion. But what happens when the truth itself becomes a battleground? In an era where deception is refined into an art form, the role of the writer has never been more crucial.