Cathedral on Nostr: "One reason that propaganda often works better on the educated than on the uneducated ...

"One reason that propaganda often works better on the educated than on the uneducated is that educated people read more, so they receive more propaganda. Another is that they have jobs in management, media, and academia and therefore work in some capacity as agents of the propaganda system—and they believe what the system expects them to believe. By and large, they’re part of the privileged elite, and share the interests and perceptions of those in power."

– Noam Chomsky, Propaganda, American-style