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memes are inherently leftist, as they are meant to be shared. (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] JamesStallion@sh.itjust.works -2 points 6 months ago (20 children)

IE: Memes are short, contextless appeals to emotion and thus the perfect format for totalitarian propaganda

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 6 months ago

You're right, simple and to the point messaging is for dummies. Sophisticated liberal mind requires propaganda that's full of sophistry and contradictions.

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