The subtle propaganda works, but so does the blatant, in your face bullshit. That's because people are predisposed to believe the worst about people/countries against whom they are already prejudiced. Right now, Russia is the "evil empire," and any defamatory BS you can think up will be believed by many - no proof or even evidence is required.
The subtle propaganda works, but so does the blatant, in your face bullshit. That's because people are predisposed to believe the worst about people/countries against whom they are already prejudiced. Right now, Russia is the "evil empire," and any defamatory BS you can think up will be believed by many - no proof or even evidence is required.
The blatant stuff softens them up for the subtle stuff.