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China’s new spy army has invaded – and we’re not fighting back
- senttoschool 4y ago
- hnplj 4y ago
- Kukumber 4y agoIndeed, we see the effects of that already.. Anti-Asian aggressions, hate crimes, racism.. all increasing https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/anti-asian-hate-crimes-increased-339-percent-nationwide-last-year-repo-rcna14282 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/anti-asian-hate-c...
- hunglee2 4y ago'manufacturing consent' - John Pilger was on about this in 2016. All too easy
- senttoschool 4y agoThis is the first time I've heard about John Pilger. I've learned a thing or two about western media propaganda or just propaganda in general over the last 4 or 5 years. Basically, once a narrative has been pushed through mass media, it becomes almost impossible to reverse. For example, the narrative that "China bad" is so deeply ingrained in US culture. If you write anything that is remotely suggesting "China good", you're automatically labeled as promoting CCP propaganda, or you're a traitor, or people just refuse it no matter how much evidence you provide. Everything is black and white. So crystal clear. China evil. China bad. USA good. In reality, everything is far more grey than black and white.
- hunglee2 4y agoCheck out 'Overton Window' - basically how you move a concept from taboo to consensus
- logotype 4y agoFundamentally incompatible values (I lived there for 10+ years). CCP is evil, truly. It has nothing to do with sinophobia.
- senttoschool 4y ago
- cafard 4y agoThe Chinese people don't seem to overthrow governments at a particularly quick rate. The last three dynasties before the revolution lasted about 210 years each.
- senttoschool 4y agoIs government overthrow rate a good measure of how well a culture can overthrow a government?
- akamaine 4y agoYou are correct. The same exact things about Russia. Even if something positive happens there, the anti-russian propaganda twists it to the point it is a negative
- hkmaxpro 4y agohttps://archive.is/P4Jo2 https://archive.is/P4Jo2