Propaganda and other methods of brain-washing and mind-control can impose and enforce a specific philosophical ideal; methods such as: (1) restricting education to "approved" subjects; (2) restricting freedoms of creativity, speech, press, and religion; (3) censorship of the arts; (4) limited access to library material; (5) public execution of dissidents, intellectuals, and other "Free Thinkers"; (6) limited educational opportunities; (7) regimentation; (8) sleep deprivation; (9) daily indoctrination with "official" policies; (10) random round-up, interrogation, and "re-education" of even the most loyal of citizens; (11) rewarding citizens for denouncing "suspicious" behavior of their neighbors, friends, and family members; (12) forced labor; (13) beatings, torture, and other abuse...
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No love for Hamas, Hezbollah, Iranian Leadership, Islamic Jihad, other Islamic terrorist groups, OR their supporters and sympathizers.
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