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Hortensis

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6. Yes. "Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth,"

Reply to VOX (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 13, 2019, 11:44 AM

Apr 2019

attributed in various forms to leaders like Goebbels and Napoleon, but I'm sure millennia older.

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The 9/11 clip -- Learn about the "Firehose of Outrageousness" propaganda tactic. [View all] jmbar2 Apr 2019 OP

How to counteract the fire hose technique pangaia Apr 2019 #1

I like all of the tools listed to fight rump's gutter mouth. The best one, that we all control, ... SWBTATTReg Apr 2019 #9

Don't feel hopeless, take it for what it is, lies, and mock the source... Thomas Hurt Apr 2019 #2

Scary, but we're not the only ones immune to these Hortensis Apr 2019 #3

Unfortunately, we are not immune to the effect. marylandblue Apr 2019 #8

Over 60 million Americans voted against them and for Hortensis Apr 2019 #10

"Quantity does indeed have a quality all its own." VOX Apr 2019 #4

Yes. "Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth," Hortensis Apr 2019 #6

Gee, the Russian model... So that's what tRump and Putin were talking about... PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #5

See what you're doing? You exhibit erosion of belief in our Hortensis Apr 2019 #7

And part of that model is to make you distrust the press marylandblue Apr 2019 #11

I don't scream at my TV, and I don't believe in fairy tales... PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #12

You do what you like. Nothing wrong with writing to CNN. marylandblue Apr 2019 #13

Excellent! If our journalists simply learned not to repeat IndyOp Apr 2019 #14

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