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Hello, and welcome back to "Always Be Better" with Mel Windham. Today we're going to explore more of the world of brainwashing. Four years ago, I produced three introductory videos on this topic. If you haven't already seen these videos, I highly recommend them, as watching these three videos alone could change your life, and help alert you to what's going on around us. Though, I'm hoping this video will do fine as a standalone, so if you like, keep watching, and then you can go back and watch these other three videos later.  As a quick summary, the first video talks about our autopilot -- how we can train the brain to remember macros, so we can do multiple things at the same time. In the second video, I explain how we can train, trust, and retrain our autopilots, and increase our own effectiveness. In the third video, I talk about how we can corrupt other people's autopilots using the very same techniques, only in this case, it's called brainwashin...

Hello and welcome back to "Always Be Better" with Mel Windham. Today we return back to politics and the last of my three videos featuring the "Power of You." Today we're going to explore something called Social Cycle Theory. As we look back on history, you may see certain patterns. Each country has good times and bad times. Times when freedoms are great, and other times when autocrats are in control. Prosperous times and destructive times. And throughout the millennia, different philosophers and social scientists have tried to capture these patterns in a type of formula. And as you may guess, these formulae come in many different varieties, each with their own nuances and differences. But overall, each of these theories have in common the idea of some kind of cycle.  You can even see this idea in one of the oldest books -- the Bible. Here, we can see such a cycle in the account of the Jewish people after Moses led them to the Promised Land. The people enjoyed ...