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We Are Governed, Our Minds Are Molded, Our Tastes Formed, Our Ideas Suggested, Largely By Men We Have Never Heard Of. This Is A Logical Result Of The Way In Which Our Democratic Society Is Organized. Vast Numbers Of Human Beings Must Cooperate In This Manner If They Are To Live Together As A Smoothly Functioning Society.

-Edward Bernays

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We Are Governed, Our Minds Are Molded,

Edward Bernays

We Are Governed, Our Minds Are Molded, Our Tastes Formed, Our Ideas Suggested, Largely By Men We Have Never Heard Of. This Is A Logical Result Of The Way In Which Our Democratic Society Is Organized. Vast Numbers Of Human Beings Must Cooperate In This Manner If They Are To Live Together As A Smoothly Functioning Society.

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