Isolation Requires Propaganda

Professor Mattias Desmet describes historical mass formations such as the Crusades and the Salem Witch Trials, and how modern mass formations require propaganda to unite an isolated population.

He makes the point that 'in lonely masses, individuals are in the perfect state of vulnerability to indoctrination and propaganda'

Watch the full interview at: https://discernable.io/mattias-desmet-the-why-and-how-of-mass-formation

-------------------------------------

DISCERNABLE
The Video Archive: https://discernable.io
Prefer audio? Search for 'It Is Discernable' on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

Join our Private Community: https://discernable.locals.com

Purchase tickets (and replays) to our Town Halls: https://discernable.io/townhall