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Posted - November 2, 2022 at 11:17 AM
Saved - February 21, 2024 at 9:08 PM
reSee.it AI Summary
Israeli soldiers used porn as a psychological weapon to demoralize their enemy in Ramallah, Palestine. By broadcasting pornography on TV channels, they targeted the religious and cultural sensitivities of the predominantly Muslim population. This tactic caused stress, anxiety, and sadness, particularly for those who were confined to their homes. The broadcasts not only exposed residents to extreme material but also stole their modesty and decency, corrupting them spiritually and psychologically. This serves as a reminder of the detrimental effects of pornography, which aims to weaken and control individuals.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

Porn is a Weapon. How Israeli soldiers used porn as psychological warfare to demoralize their enemy. -THREAD- https://t.co/pgjGswq9I0

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

In 2002, hundreds of Israeli soldiers with tanks flooded the city of Ramallah, Palestine. They had gained control of three of the four TV stations in the city. Upon capture, the soldiers broadcast pornography on all three TV channels. Why did they do this?

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

They understood Palestinian weak points. They knew how to get to the heart, demoralize and cripple their soul. Through the eyes and ears. As Palestine is a Muslim state, porn is a horrible sin in their culture. But it was not just purely for religious reasons.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

There was also a psychological influence of exposing the population (including children) to such extreme material. As porn is widely unavailable in most Muslim societies, this would be the first subjection to porn for many residents of Ramallah.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

Causing stress, anxiety, sadness... Just about any negative state of mind you could think of. The situation was intensified by the fact that they were not allowed to leave home. Mothers with their kids at home with nothing to do, and no TV to watch.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

They needed access to information, but half of the residents in the city had no electricity. Those that did could only use their TVs for information, having to constantly switch between the horrifying material.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

The broadcasts stole the modesty and decency of Palestinians. It corrupted them on both a spiritual and psychological level. Poisoning the minds and hearts of their children. Trapping them indoors and taking away their only entertainment. It was a clever, but dirty strategy.

@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

Let this serve you as a reminder of the true nature of pornography. It floods and soaks your heart, clogs your mind and paralyzes your soul. It is a weapon designed and used to make you weak, controllable and obedient. All it does is take from you.

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@beselfmastered - Jack Mendleton

Porn is a Weapon. How Israeli soldiers used porn as psychological warfare to demoralize their enemy. -THREAD- https://t.co/pgjGswq9I0

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