Dozens of useless news items, thousands of likes, shares, emojis, and then click-to-sign petitions, and the day is done, convinced we've participated in the war like good little soldiers.
Too bad, however, that social media has trained us to confuse reaction with action. A phenomenon in communication sociology called "Slacktivism" (armchair activism) combined with a precise dynamic of mass psychology. The "Like" and "Share" are instant gratifications, pure dopamine, like for someone addicted to online gaming. The user feels they've "done their part" with a click, discharging moral tension without taking real action (signing/joining/participating).
Unfortunately, you've spent years believing that a "Like" was a form of resistance. You've been led to believe that sharing an outraged video was "informing." You've been domesticated, transforming your anger into data for advertisers. Social media is the enclosure where the system allows you to shout to prevent you from going out and biting back. As long as you write comments under the Minister's post, you're under control. You're white noise. You're an "engagement" statistic.
The system doesn't fear millions of comments. The system fears ONE single, carefully crafted PEC (certified email), because that PEC initiates proceedings, obligates a response, and creates criminal and administrative liability. The system has perfectly studied the psychology of digital masses. The system had foreseen everything, meaning it predicted that thousands of you would watch and only a handful would act. Every "like" without action is confirmation that their plan is working. Every share without active participation is another brick in the wall of your cell.
If you think that watching videos or reading social media posts is enough to fight this war today, you are deluded. Without action, knowledge is just a decoration for your slavery. The system wants you like this: vocal on social media and silent in deed. Power doesn't fear your digital rage; it fears your analog signature.
Do you know what's truly useless? Your social media comments. In 24 hours, a cat meme, the latest political/television controversy, or the latest useless geopolitical news will sweep away your complaints. Nothing remains in the digital world; it's just a pixel the system will turn off tonight. You are dust screaming in the wind.
Written action, however, remains. A document sent via PEC, a request or formal notice, a complaint to the Guardia di Finanza or NAS (health and food safety unit), these things enter the system. They become Protocol. They become Responsibility.
Do you say, "They ignore us anyway"? You're mistaken. To decide to ignore us, they must first read us. In the psychology of power, silence is not the absence of action; it's a defensive choice. If an office ignores a technically impeccable PEC, it's not exerting force; it's manifesting procedural panic. A person with a PEC has forced an entire office into illegality just to avoid confronting it. This is true power.
The Government fears these soldiers because they are unpredictable. The system has digitized everything to control everything with an algorithm. But an analog act, a handwritten signature sent via PEC, forces a human being on the other side to break from automatism, to manually log it, to read it. We have broken their "comfort zone."
To ignore us, they must first consciously decide to violate the law. At that moment, you are their nightmare, not a simple social media user.
THE TRAP OF THE MASSES
Democracy has accustomed us to thinking that "full squares" are needed to change things. This is a mental trap because it doesn't take millions to win, it takes being unyielding. After all, Margaret Mead wrote: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
In sociology, this principle is known as the Active Minority Theory. It's not the masses that make history, but a coherent, determined, and technically prepared minority that manages to destabilize the consensus of an apathetic majority.
It's still missed that in Law, A SINGLE person counts as 58 million citizens. The system is prepared to handle the crowd (with water cannons or riot police), but it is totally unprepared to handle a few knowledgeable, determined individuals who ask for nothing but respect for the norm.
Power does not fear anger, which it easily suppresses, but it fears competence and determination.
TODAY IT'S OUR TURN!
Today I'm not asking you to be a mass; I'm asking you to be that active minority. I'm asking you to stop running on the hamster wheel and step onto the ground of reality that truly concerns you.
Don't do it for me. Don't do it for an abstract ideal. Do it because you are Human Beings, and your rights are born and die with you.
The system has bet on your digital laziness. It has bet that, after reading these lines, you'll put a little heart and move on. Prove it wrong. Prove that you are still human beings capable of actions that have legal value and aren't just pixels destined to vanish in tomorrow's feed.
The cage door is open. The choice is in your hands. Move from comment to document. Become citizens who exercise a right again, before the pixel becomes the only trace of your existence because TODAY IT'S OUR TURN!
If the Government is unable to act in the State's interest, it is time for the Sovereign Citizen to intervene. We have much to do, and we will do it.
WE are the Ontological Resistance: the sole Guardians of the Rule of Law
Alessandra Ghisla
Consultant specializing in Natural Human Rights and Self-Defense Techniques for Italian Citizens