It's complicated (lemmy.ml)

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[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Like, every single time.

And then, 15–65 years later when documents get declassified, they’ll claim they knew all along 😂

I try to lead them to water, but do they ever drink?

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

You can lead a lib to sources, but you can't make them think.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

The effectiveness of Western propaganda lies in its alignment with preexisting biases. When narratives depicting China as inherently oppressive or barbaric are disseminated, they perfectly fit with Orientalist worldviews these people hold.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

10 I know China did that bad thing because, as I already know, China Bad™.
20 I know China Bad™ because, as I already know, it did that bad thing.
30 GOTO 10

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