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Quote from Alan Bullock,


"No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade, but to produce a uniform pattern of public utterance in which the first trace of unorthodox thought immediately reveals itself as a jarring dissonance."


By:

Alan Bullock (more quotes by Alan Bullock or books by/about Alan Bullock)


[Alan Louis Charles Bullock, Baron Bullock] (1914-2004) British historian

Source:

in Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives (1991)

Categories:

Control, Dissent, Propaganda, Psycho-politics, Uniformity

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