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CaptainTruth

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6. True. Propaganda & brainwashing are VERY powerful.

Reply to BigMin28 (Reply #4)

Thu May 15, 2025, 08:16 AM

May 15

It's the reason I keep talking about messaging. Propaganda & brainwashing have done enormous damage to our society & they're all about messages, messages, messages.

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