
Rumors and Lies, the American Version
Civics 101
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Propaganda and its Role in Shaping Thoughts and Beliefs
The hosts discuss propaganda and its role in manipulating people's thoughts and beliefs, using examples and analogies to explain how it works. They emphasize propaganda's self-seeking nature and its impact on denying free will and informed choices. The chapter also highlights historical examples of propaganda, including the Federalist Papers and early American propagandists.
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