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Agitation and Propaganda: The Battlespace of the 21st Century

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Propaganda's Grip: Past and Present

This chapter examines the constructed nature of today's information landscape, focusing on the psychological manipulation and propaganda influencing public opinion. It delves into historical and contemporary examples, particularly the resurgence of pro-Nazi sentiments, emphasizing the need to counteract these narratives. The discussion highlights the intricate relationship between propaganda, technology, and societal behavior, critiquing the disconnection of elite intellectuals from the underlying dynamics of manipulative communication.

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