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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Fri Jun 12, 2020, 07:22 AM Jun 2020

How trump spreads a lie

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How trump spreads a lie (Original Post) soothsayer Jun 2020 OP

... demmiblue Jun 2020 #1

Repeat sufficiently... Kid Berwyn Jun 2020 #2

Hitler... Newest Reality Jun 2020 #3

Would that be the same Chinese Communist Party that Trump is beholden to for many, many millions of keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #4

probably the same one onethatcares Jun 2020 #5

demmiblue

(36,898 posts)

1. ...

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Fri Jun 12, 2020, 07:26 AM

Jun 2020

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Kid Berwyn

(14,978 posts)

2. Repeat sufficiently...

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Fri Jun 12, 2020, 07:57 AM

Jun 2020

...and it becomes true. Like magic.

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)

3. Hitler...

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Fri Jun 12, 2020, 08:37 AM

Jun 2020

Hitler/Goebbels would have loved these times and they got the ball rolling with the "big lie", so the tactic is a tribute to them and the results could be similar someday if it continues.

Fascism is fueled by conditioning the public for it.