• DasKarlBarx [he/him,comrade/them]
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    4 years ago

    whole pundit class and most politicians fit this description

    I think you're highly underestimating people parasocial relations with celebrities/people on their tv.

      • rolly6cast [none/use name]
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        4 years ago

        Agreed that it does, but it's not just propaganda; ideology is all encompassing and more pervasive than propaganda alone, and can justify things that would contradict one's material interests by seeming real and reflecting the everyday experience.