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zeemike

(18,998 posts)
11. A very good video.
Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:34 PM
Mar 2015

I had seen another documentary on Bernays before.
When TV came along and people started watching it from the first thing in the morning to bedtime that tool became even more powerful...and now they can get us to do most anything with it.

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We Are brainwashed..... DeSwiss Mar 2015 #3
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So, the kid who marches to his own drummer gets strongarmed into conformity WhoIsNumberNone Mar 2015 #4
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Well what was said about TV in it's early days was true. zeemike Mar 2015 #7
+1 blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #8
! DeSwiss Mar 2015 #10
A very good video. zeemike Mar 2015 #11
The internet changed all that. Buzz Clik Mar 2015 #13
Joseph Goebbels lamented that TV was not a practical medium in his day. WhoIsNumberNone Mar 2015 #15
But movies were and he used them. zeemike Mar 2015 #17
I absolutely hated that commercial when I was a kid Art_from_Ark Mar 2015 #12
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