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What you wrote is true, but it's astonishing how people tolerate having an industrial production of propaganda (since WW2) in what should be a democracy.
by goodpoint 5y ago
What you wrote is true, but it's astonishing how people tolerate having an industrial production of propaganda (since WW2) in what should be a democracy.
- MrYellowP 5y agoDemocracy and propaganda aren't mutually exclusive. Plus, the US isn't a democracy. In fact, most countries banging the democracy-propaganda-horn aren't actually democracies. Austria, for example, is a Republic. Democracy is just a smokescreen.
- goodpoint 5y ago> ... aren't actually democracies. Austria, for example, is a Republic "republic" and "democracy" are in no way mutually exclusive terms. On the contrary, the overlap very often. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic for a definition.