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[–] 23 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Don't get saucy with me, Bernays.

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  • [–] 8 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    Beat me to it! I was going to say we should refer to propaganda material as Bernays Sources.

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  • [–] 20 points 3 months ago

    "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day" is one of his most famous marketing slogans. It was used to sell bacon as a breakfast meat. Streaky bacon was previously like any other meat and served at any time of day. Bernays was amazing at his job.

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    wrong community

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  • [–] 5 points 3 months ago

    The Century of Self is long but worth it. On YT. Helped me understand how we got here, in some ways.

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  • [–] 4 points 3 months ago

    No, I did not know.

    I'm sorry, what community is this supposed to be, again?

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  • [–] [S] 4 points 3 months ago

    I have been thinking about this soooo much. Like these people are nice and normal but capable of such evil shit. My brain breaks. I want them to download my mental feed and show them what I see.

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  • [–] 2 points 3 months ago

    Can we petition to make the day of his death (March 9) a holiday where we all celebrate by burning him in effigy? It seems fitting.

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  • [–] 3 points 3 months ago

    at least someone in the family knew some psychology

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago

    Yes, I knew that.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago

    Yes I did, I have his book too

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  • [–] 7 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    So, one fucked your mother and the other fucked us all.

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    [–] 4 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    And this guy's great nephew founded Netflix, hmmm.

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