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Spiraling

2019-12-16 · 661 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Spiraling — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "If we understand the mechanism and motives of the group mind, is it not possible to control and regiment the masses acc
Spiraling — pen and ink drawing

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"If we understand the mechanism and motives of the group mind, is it not possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will without their knowing about it? The recent practice of propaganda has proved that it is possible, at least up to a certain point and within certain limits." – Edward Bernays, "Propaganda" (1928)

"We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy, where everyone is open to surveillance at all times; where there are no secrets from government." – William O. Douglas, dissenting, Osborn v. United States, 385 U.S. 341 (1966)

"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The…

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