
Ep20 "Why does your brain care more about some people than others?"
Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
The Art and Science of Propaganda
The art and science of propaganda is to make your enemy less than human. In World War One, the Germans are portrayed as a Bellicose ape coming onto American shores. The idea is you want to shut off the networks that are involved in humanization. Braevik worked to diminish the response of his medial prefrontal cortex by turning it off for him.
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