Anatomy of Your Enemy

Anatomy Of Your Enemy - Anti-Flag

10 easy steps to create an enemy and start a war

Listen closely because we will all see

This weapon used in our lives

It can be used on a society of

The most ignorant

To the most highly educated

We need to see their tactics

As a weapon against humanity

And not as truth

This is how to create an enemy

This is how to start a war

This is how to create an enemy

First step

Create the enemy

Sometimes this will be done for you

Second step

Be sure the enemy you

Have chosen is nothing like you

Find obvious differences like race

Language religion dietary habits

Fashion

Emphasize

That their soldiers are not doing a job

They are heartless murderers who enjoy killing

Third step

Once these differences are established

Continue to reinforce them

With all disseminated information

Fourth step

Have the media broadcast

Only the ruling party's information

This can be done through state run media

Remember in times of conflict

All for profit media repeats

The ruling party's information

Therefore all for profit media state run

Fifth step

Show this enemy in actions that seem strange

Militant or different

Always portray the enemy as non human

Evil a killing machine

This is how to

Create

An enemy

This is how

To start

A war

This is how to create

An enemy

Sixth step

Eliminate opposition to the ruling party

Create an us versus

Them mentality

Leave no room for opinions in between

One that does not support all actions of the ruling party

Should be considered a traitor

Seventh step

Use nationalistic andor religious symbols

And rhetoric to define all actions

This can be achieved by slogans such as

Freedom loving people versus those who hate freedom

This can also be achieved by the use of flags

Eighth step

Align all actions with the dominant deity

It is very effective to use terms like

It is god's will or god bless our nation

Ninth step

Design propaganda to show that your soldiers

Have feelings hopes families and loved ones

Make it clear that your soldiers are doing a duty

They do not want or like to kill

Tenth step

Create and atmosphere of fear and instability

Then offer the ruling party

As the only solutions to comfort the public's fears

Remembering

The fear of the unknown is always

The strongest fear

This is how to start

A war

This is how to create

An enemy

We are not countries

We are not nations

Enemy

We are not religions

We are not Gods

We are not weapons

We are not ammunition

We are not killers

We will not be tools

Mother f**kers

I will not die

I will not kill

I will not be your slave

I will not fight your battle

I will not die on your battlefield

I will not fight for your wealth

I am not a fighter

I am a human being