
"Manufacturing Militarism" Book Panel
Hayek Program Podcast
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The Ideology of Militaryism and Propaganda
Leaders use propaganda to try to get citizens to buy into an organization's common goals. The ideology of militarism is saying, there are threats out there, and so we need to sacrifice some of our freedoms in order to get the government to protect us. And again, this playis on tribal instincts. People support the state or you're enemies of the people. You're with us or against us. That's true im in fer talk about corporate leaders or sports leaders. Leadership means getting people to buy into and support the organization calls a. So it's not necessarily that citizens are in opposition to the state, but rather the leaders using propaganda for their own good.
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