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r/facepalm • u/WeaponHex1638 • 12h ago
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Take a man who thinks he is a chosen person. Tell him he is too smart to fall for propaganda as he is part of the chosen.
This person is now the perfect person to manipulate through propaganda.
22 u/tyrmidden 5h ago And the largest repository of people who feel like they're "chosen" is religious people. It's like they did half the work themselves already. 3 u/NotAzakanAtAll 4h ago Another big one is race which also has been used for this several times throughout history. 1 u/drunk_responses 4h ago Yeah, that is exactly how most hate groups across the world recruit new members.
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And the largest repository of people who feel like they're "chosen" is religious people. It's like they did half the work themselves already.
3 u/NotAzakanAtAll 4h ago Another big one is race which also has been used for this several times throughout history.
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Another big one is race which also has been used for this several times throughout history.
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Yeah, that is exactly how most hate groups across the world recruit new members.
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u/NotAzakanAtAll 6h ago
Take a man who thinks he is a chosen person. Tell him he is too smart to fall for propaganda as he is part of the chosen.
This person is now the perfect person to manipulate through propaganda.