May 14 Word of the Day
Intelligence agency term for "psychological operation". A government or corporate-sponsored operation, usually taking the form of a "terrorist attack" or "crazed gunman on a spree", with the intent of panicking the public into demanding more police and laws inhibiting freedom. Psyops are usually carried out by drugging a civilian or group of civilians with aggression-promoting drugs, psyching them up, arming them, and sending them out to commit mayhem. Government-sponsored terrorism. See also blackshirts, conspiracy
Person A: Man, that nutcase Martin Bryant guy shot 35 people in Tasmania!
Person B: No, he wasn't a nutcase, that was just a psyop so the government could have an excuse to ban guns.
Person B: No, he wasn't a nutcase, that was just a psyop so the government could have an excuse to ban guns.
by Mystikan April 11, 2006
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An exclamatory phrase, most commonly associated with Samuel Adams, a brewer and a patriot. The Samuel Adams bar at Logan Airport in Boston is by far the greatest alcoholic establishment with great beer and a fantastic view of runway 33L. Here Herecan be said in agreement with just about anything, except pink socks and vaginal fungus. It can also be said at the dinner table when toasting against taxation without representation.
by Talons January 13, 2005