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What Makes Propaganda Effective?

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Countering Conspiracy Theories and Propaganda

To counteract conspiracy theories and propaganda effectively, one must address the psychological dynamic where individuals feel a lack of agency and seek strong leaders to guide them. Unlike Sefton who used deception, relying on facts alone may not be sufficient. It is crucial to work with people's sense of agency, empowering them to believe in their ability to create change and not depend on authoritative figures to navigate a complex world.

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