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Totalitarian regimes use psychological manipulation from "summary" of Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler

The Party's power rests on falsehood. It is not merely that the Party controls the present and future, but it also manipulates the past. The Party dictates history, altering it to suit its needs. By controlling the narrative of the past, the Party shapes the consciousness of the people, making them believe whatever the Party wants them to believe. The Party employs various methods of psychological manipulation to maintain power. One such method is the manipulation of language. The Party redefines words and phrases, twisting their meanings to serve its purposes. This linguistic manipulation serves to confuse and disorient the people, making them more susceptible to the Party's control. Another method of psychological manipulation used by the Party is the cultivation of fear and paranoia. The Party creates an atmosphere of constant surve...
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    Darkness at Noon

    Arthur Koestler

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