The purpose of this blog is to provide a fresh context to some of the many social and ethical issues which divide us. A fresh perspective appears by asking: what distinguishes propaganda, self-deception, and ideology from critical thought–in religions, new and old, politics, economics etc? Besides the blog there is a full website with articles about propaganda, critical thought, terrorism etc. at propagandaandcriticalthought.com/home/
A climate of fear creates a climate for propaganda. And propaganda may be used to create a climate of fear.
The two feed on one another in counterproductive reciprocity.
The Trump administration is one example of this interchange, one example of many globally.
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