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== Dynamics == | == Dynamics == | ||
=== Baby-on-Cobalt === | === Baby-on-Cobalt === | ||
Describes civilian-initiated contact with classified operations, often accidental. This includes: | Describes civilian-initiated contact with classified operations, often accidental. This includes: | ||
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Such encounters are often described by civilians as highly disorienting: they may uncover anomalous patterns, inconsistencies in official accounts, or direct physical artifacts, but find no institutional pathway for inquiry or verification. In some accounts, even credentialed individualsâsuch as PhD-level scientistsâreport being delegitimized, ignored, or subtly threatened when pursuing research areas that may intersect with black programs or classified research domains. | Such encounters are often described by civilians as highly disorienting: they may uncover anomalous patterns, inconsistencies in official accounts, or direct physical artifacts, but find no institutional pathway for inquiry or verification. In some accounts, even credentialed individualsâsuch as PhD-level scientistsâreport being delegitimized, ignored, or subtly threatened when pursuing research areas that may intersect with black programs or classified research domains. | ||
=== Cobalt-on-Baby === | |||
Describes state-initiated action directed at civilians who have entered or approached classified operational space. Typical mechanisms include: | |||
* '''Narrative suppression''' (e.g., discrediting alternative hypotheses about the origin of a pandemic), | |||
* '''Labeling and delegitimization''' (e.g., branding individuals as "conspiracy theorists"), | |||
* '''Digital containment''' (e.g., de-platforming, algorithmic suppression), | |||
* '''Institutional stonewalling''' (e.g., abrupt denial of access to investigatory tools or databases). | |||
== Examples and Illustrations == | == Examples and Illustrations == | ||