Not really.

It was the other way around. They first fascinated the elites with their ideas how to rule the masses for the common good of course.

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This is the exact reason why they target the liberals, because they swallow the bullshit. They use the stupid people in large numbers against the general population and they religiously parrot the lies they were feed.

Sprinkle the liberals with bullshit funding and they become a cheap and effect tool in your arsenal of control.