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    The Digital Infiltration of the American Society: Living in a House of Mirrors

    The Digital Infiltration of the American Society: Living in a House of Mirrors

    Propaganda: A Tool for the Mind

    Propaganda: A Tool for the Mind

    The Way Narratives Shape Our Personal and Social Perception

    The Way Narratives Shape Our Personal and Social Perception

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    The Digital Infiltration of the American Society: Living in a House of Mirrors

    The Digital Infiltration of the American Society: Living in a House of Mirrors

    Propaganda is a ubiquitous and powerful tool that is meant to manipulate the minds of the public and to fabricate consent. As stated by Bernays (1928), “We are governed, our minds molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of.” (P.37). Propaganda not only alters the way we perceive our world and our place within it, but propaganda has the potential to destroy the public discourse of a society, especially when the media networks of a n
    Propaganda: A Tool for the Mind

    Propaganda: A Tool for the Mind

    Propaganda is a powerful tool that is utilized by governments and other institutions in our society in order to push agendas that are meant to deliberately mold the human mind (Bernays, 1928). From a vicious point of view, propaganda is about consciously presenting dubious half-truths, misleading information and selective history to the masses so that the masses can be persuaded to take particular a action. Although the word propaganda has a negative connotation, the realit
     

     

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