How Propaganda REALLY Works

Yes, you’re being manipulated… but you want to be.

5 min readJan 19, 2020

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After two decades in the marketing industry, I’ve learned one absolute truth: You can’t make people buy things they don’t want to. You can LIE to them, and tell them what you are selling is actually something they want, but that doesn’t last long… and usually ends in jail or litigation. People have a false idea that marketers are…

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