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> and the later is the most dangerous one Genuine question: why?
by nozzlegear 1y ago
> and the later is the most dangerous one
Genuine question: why?
- littlestymaar 1y agoBecause buying your own lies about the strength of your army makes you complacent. There's a reason why dictators have a terrible war time track record.
- DocTomoe 1y agoYou tend to distrust the propaganda of the other side. You are not quite as distrustful of the propaganda of your own side. If it is clever enough not to appear as a cheerleader like this article, you may barely notice it cherrypicking the benefits of a story. Obligatory: "Are we the baddies?"-sketch illustrates the concept very nicely.