{"id":68450,"date":"2018-11-05T06:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68450"},"modified":"2018-11-02T16:46:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T21:46:05","slug":"michael-savage-was-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68450","title":{"rendered":"Michael Savage Was Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"

Syndicated talk show host Michael Savage once had a huge hit with the book “Liberalism Is A Mental Illness”.<\/p>\n

The implication was inflammatory – as Savage fully intended, being Michael Savage.<\/p>\n

But science shows he was incorrect; new evidence shows it may be more a matter of brain damage<\/a>:<\/p>\n

A joint team of American and British scientists have discovered that powerful magnetic pulses to the brain can temporarily change people’s feelings on a variety of subjects…researchers have now found that by targeting the part of the brain that deals with threats, they can temporarily change people’s beliefs and views…<\/p>\n

Amongst those who received the strong magnetic dose, 32.8 per cent fewer had decreased beliefs in God, angels and heaven compared to the control group who received no dose.<\/p>\n

And 25.8 per cent more of those who had received TMS [Transcranial magnetic stimulation – magnetism applied to parts of the brain] had a more positive response to the immigrant who had written a negative letter about their country.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

What this nation needs is commonsense magnetism control.<\/p>\n

\n
<\/div>\n
\n
\n

<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Syndicated talk show host Michael Savage once had a huge hit with the book “Liberalism Is A Mental Illness”. The implication was inflammatory – as Savage fully intended, being Michael Savage. But science shows he was incorrect; new evidence shows it may be more a matter of brain damage: A joint team of American and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68451,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68450\/revisions\/68451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}