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“Ours is the first age in which many thousands of the best-trained individual minds have made it a full-time business to get inside the collective public mind.” ― Marshall McLuhan, The Mechanical Bride : Folklore of Industrial Man, year 1951
Leadership of Nations / Leadership of Cults / Leadership of Religions / Leadership by using Cringe behaviors. Exploiting the minds of the audience, the citizens of nations, with cringe antics. Using cringe as a method of control and exploitation against a population.
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“Ours is the first age in which many thousands of the best-trained individual minds have made it a full-time business to get inside the collective public mind.” ― Marshall McLuhan, The Mechanical Bride : Folklore of Industrial Man, year 1951
How do you defend? Stand up on social media. "This is Surkov Russia 2013, this is how Putin maintains his power! We all (age 12 to age 150) need to cram learn media ecology from Marshall McLuhan and Neil Postman!"
See Also: !CounterSurkov@lemm.ee
See Also: !RemedialMorality@lemm.ee