Propaganda shapes public perception from "summary" of George Orwell 1984 by
Propaganda, in its various forms, has the power to mold the minds of the masses and control their thoughts and beliefs. Through constant repetition and manipulation of information, the Party is able to shape public perception to align with its own agenda. This is evident in the slogans plastered everywhere, such as "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength," which are designed to confuse and distort reality. The Party uses telescreens and other means of communication to bombard citizens with propaganda, ensuring that they are constantly under its influence. By controlling the past through the Ministry of Truth and rewriting history to suit its needs, the Party is able to control the present and future. This manipulation of information serves to keep the citizens in a state of ignorance ...Similar Posts
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