We need to find better methods of convincing these dorks to read more theory.

You have to start somewhere like Bolivia, Venezuela, or Cuba (probably in that order). Show them how consent gets manufactured against some country they might be open to looking at fresh.

From there, it's a matter of "if you were lied to about this, what else were you lied to about?" on progressively more demonized countries. Leaving open the door for agnosticism helps, too -- i.e., "I'm not really sure what the DPRK is up to, but I'm pretty confident most of mainstream coverage of it is biased to the point it's useless."