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Age of Propaganda
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Age of Propaganda

The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion

by Anthony Pratkanis

Recommended by Ramit Sethi

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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Persuasion, Politics, and Psychology.

Americans create 57% of the world's advertising while representing only 6% of its population; half of our waking hours are spent immersed in the mass media. Persuasion has always been integral to the democratic process, but increasingly, thoughtful discussion is being replaced with simplistic soundbites and manipulative messages.Drawing on the hist...

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