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#40 Slavoj Žižek - Sex, Drugs, and Commodity Fetishism

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Totalitarian Regimes and False Expressions of Loyalty

The speakers explore the obsession of totalitarian regimes with false expressions of loyalty and propaganda. They discuss the comparison between forcing loyalty to a dictator and forcing someone to write love letters. They also delve into the concept of the 'Big Other' and the role of propaganda in controlling what others think.

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