Especially by the people we’re supposed to be represented by.
Manufactured consent involves turning around the democratic process.
Comment on Why is propaganda frowned upon?
fleabomber@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Because most folks don’t like being manipulated?
Especially by the people we’re supposed to be represented by.
Manufactured consent involves turning around the democratic process.
Well i hope you dont like marketing or any story that has a moral or message.
sbv@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
I think this is a big part of it. We expect companies to lie in their advertisements, but we trust our government institutions, so government propaganda feels like a betrayal of trust.