PROPAGANDA HAS INFLUENCED US ALL. YES, YOU THERE, READING THIS.
WE HAVE OUR OPINIONS, OUTLOOKS, BELIEFS, AND IDEAS SUPPORTED BY PROPAGANDA. WHEN WE SEE PROPAGANDA THAT WE AGREE WITH, WE IDENTIFY WITH THAT MEDIA. THE PURPOSE OF PROPAGANDA HAS REMAINED RELATIVELY STATIC, BUT THE WAY IT IS BEING CONVEYED AND BROADCASTED HAS CHANGED DRASTICALLY.
POLITICAL PROPAGANDA ENCOURAGES AND MAINTAINS BIAS THROUGH IN-YOUR-FACE PERSUASION THAT IS DIFFICULT TO ESCAPE. NOW, IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE TO INFLUENCE AND CONVINCE THE MORE UNINFORMED YOUTH OF TODAY (JUST ONE OF THE DIRTY TRICKS THE PEOPLE OF THE MEDIA PLAY ON THE INNOCENT) TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF A SPECIFIC SIDE OF AN ARGUMENT ON ANY GIVEN TOPIC.
FROM THE ERA BEFORE TECHNOLOGY, PROPAGANDA WAS SEEN IN NEWSPAPERS, POSTERS, TELEGRAMS, AND ART. PROPAGANDA THEN EVOLVED INTO RADIO ADS, TV ADS, INTERNET PAGES/BLOGS/GROUPS, AND INTERNET MEMES.
WE HAVE OUR OPINIONS, OUTLOOKS, BELIEFS, AND IDEAS SUPPORTED BY PROPAGANDA. WHEN WE SEE PROPAGANDA THAT WE AGREE WITH, WE IDENTIFY WITH THAT MEDIA. THE PURPOSE OF PROPAGANDA HAS REMAINED RELATIVELY STATIC, BUT THE WAY IT IS BEING CONVEYED AND BROADCASTED HAS CHANGED DRASTICALLY.
POLITICAL PROPAGANDA ENCOURAGES AND MAINTAINS BIAS THROUGH IN-YOUR-FACE PERSUASION THAT IS DIFFICULT TO ESCAPE. NOW, IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE TO INFLUENCE AND CONVINCE THE MORE UNINFORMED YOUTH OF TODAY (JUST ONE OF THE DIRTY TRICKS THE PEOPLE OF THE MEDIA PLAY ON THE INNOCENT) TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF A SPECIFIC SIDE OF AN ARGUMENT ON ANY GIVEN TOPIC.
FROM THE ERA BEFORE TECHNOLOGY, PROPAGANDA WAS SEEN IN NEWSPAPERS, POSTERS, TELEGRAMS, AND ART. PROPAGANDA THEN EVOLVED INTO RADIO ADS, TV ADS, INTERNET PAGES/BLOGS/GROUPS, AND INTERNET MEMES.
FRIENDLY REMINDER: PROPAGANDA, ESPECIALLY OF POLITICAL NATURE, IS MORE FREQUENTLY OPINION THAN FACT.
tEXTTHE BEGINNING OF PROPAGANDA AROSE THROUGH NEWSPAPER COMICS, ADS, AND POLITICAL ESSAYS. PRINTS WERE EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC IN STORES, GAS STATIONS, THE WORKPLACE, AND SCHOOLS. COPIES WERE THEN TAKEN HOME AND SHARED TO FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. AT THE TIME, THIS WAS THE MOST EFFICIENT WAY TO PUBLICIZE MEDIA.
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RADIOONCE THE RADIO CAME TO THE AIR, IT JOINED THE PROPAGANDA GAME. THE POLITICS OF THAT TIME WERE THEN CONVEYED IN AUDIO MESSAGES AND BROADCASTED LIVE FOR THE PUBLIC TO TUNE INTO.
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INTERNETTHE INTERNET REVOLUTIONIZED AND UTTERLY CHANGED PROPAGANDA BY MAKING IT AVAILABLE TO ANYONE AT THEIR FINGERTIPS AT THE BLINK OF AN EYE. IT IS THE HIGH TECH NEWSPAPER OF THE CENTURY AND IS NOW IMMATURELY DISPLAYED THROUGH "INTERNET MEMES."
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