Authenticity Unveiled: Pick a Side (No, Really, That’s the Problem)

I left a comment online. A simple observation about cognitive dissonance. What came back wasn’t conversation — it was tribal defense, projected motives, and the near-total collapse of nuanced thinking. This is what that looks like, why it happens, and what it’s actually costing us.

Authenticity Unveiled: The “Professor” Problem: Tucker, Jiang, and the Art of Demoralization

“Professor” Jiang holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. No advanced degrees. No university professorship. The title is a brand — and borrowed authority, accepted without examination, is one of the oldest manipulation tools there is. Before you argue about what was said, you need to know who said it, and why that label was chosen.