Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state...
Noam ChomskyRead
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state...
Even the propagandists on the radio find it very difficult to really say let alone believe that the world will be a happy place, of love and peace and plenty, and that the lion will lie down with the lamb and everybody will believe anybody.
The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders.
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
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