{"id":549,"date":"2018-09-03T09:17:32","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T08:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/?p=549"},"modified":"2018-09-03T09:18:15","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T08:18:15","slug":"the-pretani-education-programme-the-pursuit-of-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/news\/the-pretani-education-programme-the-pursuit-of-knowledge\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pretani Education Programme \u2013 The Pursuit of Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge ensures freedom from harm as long as it is not controlled by power,<br \/>\nie &#8211; those who desire control over others, land and possessions for self-gain. This desire for control only creates harm for an individual\/s or a society.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve control for self-gain requires two key components:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A state of ignorance or lacking knowledge in the targeted individual\/s or society and;<\/li>\n<li>Successful manipulation by the \u2018Controller\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Successful manipulation requires the \u2018Controller\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Being able to conceal their aggressive intentions and behaviours.<\/li>\n<li>Knowing the psychological vulnerabilities of the individual\/s or a society to determine most effective tactics<\/li>\n<li>Having a sufficient level of ruthlessness to have no qualms about causing harm to the individual\/s or society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ignorance and manipulation will then create in the Individual\/s or society a<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>State of confusion which progresses to a<\/li>\n<li>Feeling of isolation which progresses to<\/li>\n<li>Demoralisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge ensures freedom from harm as long as it is not controlled by power, ie &#8211; those who desire control over others, land and possessions for self-gain. This desire for control only creates harm for an individual\/s or a society. To achieve control for self-gain requires two key components: A state of ignorance or lacking [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":551,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions\/551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pretani.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}