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minus-squareWoozythebear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down7·6 months agoBecause your government can use the information against you while a government on the other side of the planet can’t.
minus-squareWildPalmTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down5·6 months agoUsed to be true. See countries affecting populations in foreign countries. Propaganda is not local.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down4·6 months agoBecause definitionally, fewer people doing a bad thing is better than more people doing a bad thing?
Why?
Because your government can use the information against you while a government on the other side of the planet can’t.
Used to be true. See countries affecting populations in foreign countries. Propaganda is not local.
Because definitionally, fewer people doing a bad thing is better than more people doing a bad thing?