quote:1. Keep the dogma simple. Make only 1 or 2 points.
2. Be forthright and powerfully direct. Speak only in the telling or ordering mode.
Hitler3. As much as possible, reduce concepts down into stereotypes which are black and white.
4. Speak to people’s emotions and stir them constantly.
5. Use lots of repetition; repeat your points over and over again.
6. Forget literary beauty, scientific reasoning, balance, or novelty.
7. Focus solely on convincing people and creating zealots.
8. Find slogans which can be used to drive the movement forward.
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The most dangerous word in the language is "obvious"
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quote:Originally posted by pianojuggler:
Trump also makes hay with The Big Lie. No matter how ridiculous it is on its face, repeat it frequently and vigorously enough and people will believe it.
The Big Lie works especially well with racist tropes.
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The most dangerous word in the language is "obvious"