• saigot@lemmy.ca
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    14 hours ago

    expecting every citizen to be immune to psychological trickery from a nation spending tens of billions to research and test ways to trick them is unrealistic and unreasonable.

    Trying to scrub all properganda from our lives is also impossible. Better to get a balanced media diet from a variety of sources.

    • firadin@lemmy.world
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      8 hours ago

      That’s hard when people smarter than you are being paid billions to study and test exactly how to keep you addicted to their media platform. And if that doesn’t work, they’ll just buy your preferred media platform and devolve it themselves.