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Title: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Chagan_Arslan on July 07, 2012, 11:38:18 am
Who ? Edward L. Bernays

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Ebook Propaganda (http://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/bernprop.html)

Youtube video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prTarrgvkjo)

tl;dr version - your way of thinking, your habits and needs are mostly shaped by the likes of this guy "consumer society"
Title: Re: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Bobthehero on July 07, 2012, 11:40:38 am
/care

Edit: played your Dune map earlier today, nice little bone thing ;)
Title: Re: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Chagan_Arslan on July 07, 2012, 11:57:41 am
i really hope you care but i guess its ironic ;) anyway if you are interested in how modern world is shaped and by whom you will find this book interesting to read. Just spreading out the knowledge ;]

ps. glad you like the Dune map ;]
Title: Re: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Darkoveride on July 07, 2012, 12:02:33 pm
 :shock: Chagan stop trying to educate the masses.
Title: Re: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Leshma on July 07, 2012, 12:34:02 pm
tl;dr version - your way of thinking, your habits and needs are mostly shaped by the likes of this guy "consumer society"

Thinking, habits and needs are shit if there are no results that come from those actions. Only quality every man possess is his ability to create (work). I only value human creation, because no one can manipulate with that other than yourself.
Title: Re: Did you know about this guy ?
Post by: Malaclypse on July 07, 2012, 12:34:52 pm
Yup. Reminds me of when Brainsturbator (http://www.brainsturbator.com/articles/fumbling_towards_a_science_of_mass_mind_control/) was still an active website, learning about what's actually going on.

You can only ask yourself “what’s wrong with this world” for so long—after awhile you start finding out, and then the real insomnia begins. - thirtyseven