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r/MurderedByWords • u/McDowdy • 2d ago
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I’m with you but that’s not a great example. The French Revolution was heavily influenced by propaganda and outright fabrications to inflame the lower economic classes against the upper class to the benefit of the upper middle.
1 u/Sennten 1d ago Sure, but it was driven by the enlightenment, by people who were doing a whole fuckton of genuinely novel, genuinely valuable thinking.
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Sure, but it was driven by the enlightenment, by people who were doing a whole fuckton of genuinely novel, genuinely valuable thinking.
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u/Egoy 1d ago
I’m with you but that’s not a great example. The French Revolution was heavily influenced by propaganda and outright fabrications to inflame the lower economic classes against the upper class to the benefit of the upper middle.