"'The kind of propaganda and disinformation that we see now is not particularly new & not dependent on the internet,' said Benjamin Carter Hett, a historian of World War II at Hunter College. Exactly the same kind of thing happened in the very diverse & lively German press of the 1920s and 1930s.'"
Reposted from David Peetz
"Mr. Trump would tell aides that 'as long as you keep repeating something, it doesn’t matter what you say.' And that trickled down to the staff. 'Casual dishonesty filtered through the White House as though it were in the air-conditioning system.'

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