“We no longer live in a world where information is something we seek out; we live in an era where information seeks us. The question is: who compiled the script running on your feed?”
In the series premiere of “The Sovereign Mind,” author and PR professional Edwin Cordevilla breaks down Chapter 1 of his book, Crowd Science: Algorithms for Individual Sovereignty.
Through the lens of modern Philippine society, Cordevilla analyzes how targeted communication strategies, high-arousal social media loops, and calibrated narrative frameworks condition public default settings. Using real-world examples—from consumer behavioral shifts in e-commerce to rapid digital mobilization in municipal politics—this broadcast highlights how public opinion is compiled and executed.
Watch the full episode, and learn how to audit incoming data packets to maintain cognitive sovereignty in an automated age.
