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by baggachipz 21 days ago
Sure, but lots of people are way more susceptible. Self-reflection is important here. The ability to question one's state and beliefs is the only tool to combat propaganda. Most people don't seem to do that; they parrot party lines and stay glued to their "news" networks.
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Because for the most part, it works, and it’s way easier.

Until someone takes the car off a cliff, of course, but that almost never happens.

Which beliefs have you questioned lately?