When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the other.
Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true.
Disinformation has always existed. It's not like all of a sudden we've just discovered this new thing called propaganda.
Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
There is not a special imposition on writers to be activists. All that does is encourage writers to write propaganda. Propaganda can be written by anybody, including dictators.
Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
Soon afterwards I studied the inversion of sugar in the light of these considerations and immediately found that this classical reaction, too, was determined quantitatively by the same property of the acids, as was of course to be expected from the previous results.
There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property.