Matias Desmet made a crucial point that for Mass Formation to be effective, the propaganda needs to be not only untrue, but OBVIOUSLY untrue, so that anyone holding those views is not merely mistaken, but deliberately contradicting the truth in order to Virtue Signal their allegiance to The Current Thing
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That's probably the scariest and most depressing thing I've read today
Of course this was scrubbed from YouTube but that just tells you it's worth watching
Oh I forgot one very important detail: Desmet asserts that beyond merely being illogical and clearly incorrect, the Mass Formation requires the Virtue Signalling belief system to require an individual to SACRIFICE to The Current Thing.
My screen recording won't seem to grab the audio for some reason, but check out Desmet's monologue from around 22 minutes in to where he wraps up around 28 minutes in