Humilitainment: How to Control the Citizenry Through Reality TV Distractions

Freedom Under Fire | The Rutherford Institute

English - March 29, 2022 16:30 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
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Much like the fabricated universe in Peter Weir’s 1998 film The Truman Show, in which a man’s life is the basis for an elaborately staged television show aimed at selling products and procuring ratings, the political scene in the United States has devolved over the years into a carefully calibrated exercise in how to manipulate, polarize, propagandize and control a population.