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All writers are propagandists.
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All Writers Are Propagandists.

Derrick Jensen
All writers are propagandists.
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Real writers-that is, capital w writers-rarely make much money. their biggest reward is the occasional reader's response.... commentators-in-print voicing big fat opinions-you might call us small w writers-get considerably more feedback than writers. the letters i personally find most flattering are not the very rare ones that speak well of my editorials, but the occasional reader who wants to know who writes them. i always happily assume the letter-writers is implying that the editorials are so good that i couldn't have written them myself.
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All art is propaganda. ... the only difference is the kind of propaganda. since art is essential for human life, it can't just belong to the few. art is the universal language, and it belongs to all mankind. all painters have been propagandists or else they have not been painters. ... every artist who has been worth anything in art has been such a propagandist. ... every strong artist has been a propagandist. i want to be a propagandist and i want to be nothing else. ... i want to use my art as a weapon.
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Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making a reasonable choice in the light of available evidence. democratic institutions can be made to work only if all concerned do their best to impart knowledge and to encourage rationality. but today, in the world's most powerful democracy, the politicians and the propagandists prefer to make nonsense of democratic procedures by appealing almost exclusively to the ignorance and irrationality of the electors.
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This propaganda of dis-associating western negroes from africa is not a new one. for many years white propagandists have been printing tons of literature to impress scattered ethiopia, especially that portion within their civilization, with the idea that africa is a despised place, inhabited by savages, and cannibals, where no civilized human being should go, especially black civilized human beings. this propaganda is promulgated for the cause that is being realized today. that cause is colonial expansion for the white nations of the world.
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Anti-racist propaganda is relentless and inescapable, as if the propagandists fear that if they shut up about it for a second, they'd instantly become racists themselves.
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I think that perhaps the classic propagandists of the - in the second world war was winston churchill. he was extremely skilled and adept at it.
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