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Topic	Do you think Propaganda can be justified?
agesboy 12/06/21 9:41:40 PM #16:	adjl posted... As a concept, propaganda entails lying to some extent or another to convince people to behave in a way that they wouldn't have if you simply told them the unmanipulated truth (pretending for a moment that the concept of unmanipulated truth is something that actually exists). Do you consider anti-drunk driving campaigns to be worse than presenting "both" sides, though? It feels fairly reductive to imply manipulation is inherently negative, which is what tying it together with lying and manipulation (which both largely have very negative connotations) accomplishes. Propaganda itself is neither positive or negative. --- https://imgur.com/LabbRyN raytan and Kana are on opposite ends of the Awesome Spectrum. <cite>agesboy posted [p:960686966] in Do you thi... [t:79796897]...</cite> <quote>adjl posted... </cite> <quote>As a concept, propaganda entails lying to some extent or another to convince people to behave in a way that they wouldn't have if you simply told them the unmanipulated truth (pretending for a moment that the concept of unmanipulated truth is something that actually exists).</quote>Do you consider anti-drunk driving campaigns to be worse than presenting "both" sides, though? It feels fairly reductive to imply manipulation is inherently negative, which is what tying it together with lying and manipulation (which both largely have very negative connotations) accomplishes. Propaganda itself is neither positive or negative. --- https://imgur.com/LabbRyN raytan and Kana are on opposite ends of the Awesome Spectrum.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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