Emergency pedagogical help for a struggling academic

A week and a half ago, I wrote a reader's post about how fear has become a business model. [¹] Using the arms industry as a gateway, I pointed to a larger system in which various actors conjure up fear to control people's perception of reality. Three days later, a text signed Eirik Kjønnøy appeared, claiming to criticize my post, but in practice criticizing a version he himself had made up. [²] What he criticizes is not found in my text. Here I …