How to live like it’s 1980
Emma's Note: Emma Walsh here, managing editor of the Diary. In our second installment of this special evening series, we delve once again into Bill's rich archive of essays… and see what we can learn… In today's essay, Bill writes about how the fake world – the one that takes place in digital space – has taken over our lives, our minds, our emotions, and our world. The constant barrage of information and ideas – much of it fake – has stifled independent thought and rational discourse. But in this ever-changing and dangerous world, the ability to think clearly and calmly about what is going on is more important than ever… How to Live Like It's 1980 By Bill Bonner, Editor, Bill Bonner's Diary "I just want to get these electronic things out of my life… I want to live...