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Apr 2023
1h 4m

Reverse Engineering the Propaganda Machi...

DR. MERCOLA
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In this interview, Michelle Stiles reviews some of the basic tools of propaganda, featured in her book, “One Idea to Rule Them All: Reverse Engineering American Propaganda.” It’s a pertinent and apt topic in light of what's been going on over the last few years, as we attempt to understand how we've been manipulated and brainwashed.

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