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Propaganda Debunking

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8. You're welcome.

Wed Feb 24, 2016, 11:33 AM

Feb 2016

The whole series is a great listen.

Bernays talks about convincing people that bacon is part of a "doctor-recommended, hearty breakfast."

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How women started to smoke [View all] no more banksters Feb 2016 OP

"You've come a long way, baby." NV Whino Feb 2016 #1

smoking is a disgusting filthy habit saturnsring Feb 2016 #2

You can hear Bernays yourself. OnyxCollie Feb 2016 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author OnyxCollie Feb 2016 #10

That opinion brings so much enlightenment to this discussion. TeamPooka Sep 2019 #17

It's unreal how much it was promoted xloadiex Feb 2016 #3

and all the doctor recommendations on which smoke was most healthful rurallib Feb 2016 #4

Hear Bernays in his own words. OnyxCollie Feb 2016 #5

Thanks! no more banksters Feb 2016 #7

You're welcome. OnyxCollie Feb 2016 #8

My mother told me Curmudgeoness Feb 2016 #11

All anyone really need do is read SheilaT Mar 2016 #12

Also breathing second hand smoke will lead you to smoke. I know demigoddess Jun 2019 #13

And while smoking pretty much never shows up in TV shows any more, PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2019 #14

Soldiers and sailors on both sides were issued cigarettes during the war captain queeg Aug 2019 #15

There was a time, which lasted to the mid or late '60s, PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2019 #18