Advertising, marketing, propaganda. It programs people’s brains. It is extremely powerful.

There are dozens of these mass brain-programming campaigns going on right now. It’s been happening for many years … maybe centuries.

The effects can linger for many years. Even passing to the next generation.

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    Marketing began in the US after WWII […].The first notable marketing campaign was […] in 1929.

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      The state needs to be correct with *in earnest.

      Marketing as we know it today has its roots in inter war years but but they really started fucking us properly after WW2

      A lot of new techniques were developed during the war.

      Such as FUD, commonly know online now, was extracted into public knowledge from ww2 sabotage field manual for the army intelligence units.