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Propaganda can be true and factual; perhaps what the parent comment meant is that a minor detail can be exaggerated to dissuade / influence a voter's behavior.
by boston_clone 5y ago
Propaganda can be true and factual; perhaps what the parent comment meant is that a minor detail can be exaggerated to dissuade / influence a voter's behavior.
- chii 5y ago> Propaganda can be true and factual; so that's what's called a convincing argument then?
- boston_clone 5y agowhen done by a state-entity with the purpose to influence, yeah exactly.
- WalterBright 5y agoGoogle's definition: "information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view." Emphasis is mine.
- boston_clone 5y agobiased does not mean incorrect. the devil is truly in the details, here.