Date: Fri, 8 Sep 1995 16:46:31 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 8 Sep 1995, Terence L. Day wrote:
> > In her classic study of the origins of totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt
> >identified the American business propaganda model as the basis for the
> >Nazi model. The current American model utilized by the media to support
> >their clients, is significantly improved as any number of commentators
> >have attested [Postman, 1985; Moyers, 1989; Carton, 1991]. In short, the
> >media barons may not be Nazis, but they use the same or worse propaganda
> >to rob the American people of free choice.
>
> Vigdor, this is just an egregious leap in illogicality!
>
> According to your construct, the Nazis borrowed the American business
> propaganda model. American business uses the model that the Nazis borrowed.
> Therefore American business is equated with Nazism?!!!
>
> Give us a break, Vigdor; or at least a little credit.
A five year old should be able to understand my statement but you are
having a tough time of it. I won't press you for any deeper
anderstanding than you appear to be capable of.
You like the American business propaganda system? It is world renown.
I'll keep on denouncing it and you can keep on defending it. That fair
enough?
Vigdor Schreibman - FINS
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