"There won’t be any protests, not economic protests, not mothers’ protests, and the reason for this is very simple: the propaganda machine has been turned all the way up and it’s swallowing people whole."
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At what point do we stop blaming the messaging and saying these people just have bad values? I mean, even without ever hearing a message i don't want to extinct entire races of humans.
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In the West, people demonize Putin. They do not understand that there is a collective Putin, consisting of some millions of people who do not want to be humiliated by the West. There is a little piece of Putin in everyone.
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“. It assumes that everyone else, including Russians, sees the world exactly as we do. …It ignores the reality of what it is like not just to live in an authoritarian state with full control of the media, but to have lived in one for over two decades, an entire generation.”
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It appears that America doesn't totally own the ignorance meter
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This is more true than realized as I am witnessing local Russian residents living in my own Seattle suburb sharing Ukraine War is staged and they are destroying the cities themselves This shows that support for the war from the U.S. is also happening despite our uncensored media
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The power of propaganda and the ability of the powerful to manipulate the beliefs of the powerless has never been greater. Goebbels would be astounded at how far we’ve come - both in Russia and America.
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