Exploring the Power of Propaganda and Hate

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In summary: Please read the forum descriptions carefully before you post.In summary, propaganda can manipulate people's perception, hate is stronger than dislike, fighting against faith is harder than fighting against knowledge, victory is more important than truth, and society's needs take precedence over individual needs. Hitler claimed in his book that he could exterminate all Jews, but there is no evidence that he actually said this.
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Any alliance whosepurpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless anduseless

By the skillful andsustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or anextremely wretched life as paradise.

Hate is morelasting than dislike

It is always moredifficult to fight against faith than against knowledge


It is not truththat matters, but victory

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believeit

Success is the soleearthly judge of right and wrong.

Those who want tolive, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world ofeternal struggle do not deserve to live.


Words build bridgesinto unexplored regions.

Humanitarianism isthe expression of stupidity and cowardice

Society's needscome before the individual's needs.

Hitler said in hisbook (My Struggle).
I was able to exterminate all Jews were in the world, butI left some of them to let you know why I was exterminatethem.

(idon't like hitler anymore)
 
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Anymore?
 
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hager mahdy said:
Hitler said in hisbook (My Struggle).
I was able to exterminate all Jews were in the world, butI left some of them to let you know why I was exterminatethem.

Citation needed. He could not have said this in My Struggle.
 
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hager mahdy said:
(idon't like hitler anymore)

Hmm? Come again...?
 
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Hager, we don't allow threads without any stated purpose to discuss.
 

1. What is propaganda and why is it powerful?

Propaganda is a form of communication that aims to influence people's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors towards a certain idea or cause. It is powerful because it uses persuasive techniques, such as emotional appeals and biased information, to manipulate individuals and sway their opinions.

2. How does propaganda contribute to the spread of hate?

Propaganda often uses fear and hatred as a means to achieve its goals. It can demonize certain groups or individuals and create a false sense of superiority in the propagandist's own group. This can lead to the dehumanization of others and justify acts of discrimination or violence.

3. Can propaganda be used for positive purposes?

Yes, propaganda can be used for positive purposes, such as promoting social change or raising awareness about important issues. However, it is important to critically examine the intentions and techniques used in the propaganda to avoid being manipulated.

4. How can we protect ourselves from falling victim to propaganda and hate?

To protect ourselves from falling victim to propaganda and hate, we should be critical thinkers and always question the information presented to us. It is important to fact-check and seek out multiple perspectives before forming our own opinions. We should also be aware of our own biases and be open to listening to different viewpoints.

5. What role does media play in the spread of propaganda and hate?

Media, both traditional and social, plays a significant role in the spread of propaganda and hate. It can be used as a powerful tool to disseminate biased information and manipulate public opinion. It is important for media outlets to maintain ethical standards and present unbiased information to prevent the spread of propaganda and hate.

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