BetterBadNews » News http://betterbadnews.com Half True More or Less 100% of the Time Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:09:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 BRIGHT-SIDED AUTHOR SLAMS MANDATORY OPTIMISM http://betterbadnews.com/2009/11/12/bright-sided-author-slams-mandatory-optimism/ http://betterbadnews.com/2009/11/12/bright-sided-author-slams-mandatory-optimism/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:56:02 +0000 admin http://www.betterbadnews.com/?p=399 Barbara Ehrenreich spreads negative buzz about positive thinking on BetterBadNews. Political Satire examining a pernicious form of social control undermining American values. Do not try to visualize this at home.

In this episode Berkeley Kid visualizes a mind decontrol experiment inspired by Barbara Ehrenreich’s book, Bright-Sided. With Kurt Reinhardt, James King, Mel Gordon, Geoff Geiger [...]]]> Barbara Ehrenreich spreads negative buzz about positive thinking on BetterBadNews. Political Satire examining a pernicious form of social control undermining American values. Do not try to visualize this at home.

In this episode Berkeley Kid visualizes a mind decontrol experiment inspired by Barbara Ehrenreich’s book, Bright-Sided. With Kurt Reinhardt, James King, Mel Gordon, Geoff Geiger Cayce Andrews and Lorri Holt.

Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America

]]> http://betterbadnews.com/2009/11/12/bright-sided-author-slams-mandatory-optimism/feed/ 0 THIRD PARTY AD MOCKS TWO PARTY ADDICTS http://betterbadnews.com/2008/11/07/third-party-ad-mocks-two-party-addicts/ http://betterbadnews.com/2008/11/07/third-party-ad-mocks-two-party-addicts/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:30:18 +0000 admin http://www.betterbadnews.com/2008/11/07/third-party-ad-mocks-two-party-addicts/ Third party candidates in 2008 saw many voter produced ads like this BetterBadNews satire zapping voters in denial about  their addiction to two party politics unable to accept help from a rescue party. DON”T BLAME ME. I’M A THIRD PARTY VOTER.

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