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by wu-ikkyu
3007 days ago
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>More importantly, how different is mental manipulation compared to physical manipulation as commonly seen with dictatorship? A number of futurists from many decades ago foretold this transition of power from brute physical force to subtle information warfare: "World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation. (p.66)" -Culture is Our Business, Marshall McLuhan (1970) "World War I a railway war of centralization and encirclement. World War II a radio war of decentralization concluded by the Bomb. World War III a TV guerrilla war with no divisions between civil and military fronts." -Take Today: The Executive as Dropout, Marshall McLuhan (1972) See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Third_Wave_(Toffler_book)#... |
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