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How Propaganda Works — When Democratic Ideals Hide Undemocratic Power

What if propaganda is most effective when it appears to defend the ideals it is actually weakening?

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

Using How Propaganda Works by Jason Stanley as our lens, this investigation examines how liberty, equality, objectivity, law, and efficiency can be mobilized to support outcomes that undermine democratic autonomy and rational deliberation.

Stanley rejects the assumption that propaganda must be false or insincere. Political rhetoric can be factually accurate and sincerely expressed while still activating flawed…

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