Propagandists make up obviously false nonsense, and then disseminate it into the general population. In just a few "hops", it becomes so widespread that it acquires a kind of psychic weight, such that it feels real, even though it actually isn't.
Me: Yeah, Red Scare, McCarthyism, Domino Theory, War on Drugs, War on Terror, Iran nuclear weapons program, etc... checks out
Me: Yeah, Red Scare, McCarthyism, Domino Theory, War on Drugs, War on Terror, Iran nuclear weapons program, etc... checks out
:stalin-stressed:
Fuck the end game: any critique of the status quo is a Russian technique
that's an accurate description of russiagate lol