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Yes it’s propaganda and it is a heck a lot better than a multi billion arms sale presser that puts out in it’s media.
‘propaganda’ doesn’t have to be false, it means something that has a viewpoint to
promote. (digression: the words “publicity” and “propaganda” map to the same phrase in Chinese. the capitalist west uses “propaganda” to mean publicity that doesn’t favor its narrative.) once you realize that liberals’ beloved “objectivity” is a myth
and everyone is biased by their material conditions, the supposed
negative connotation is minimized
As we say on the show over and over again the atomic unit of
propaganda is not lies, it’s emphasis.
information, ideas, opinions, or images, often only giving one part of an argument, that are broadcast, published, or in some other way spread with the intention of influencing people’s opinions:
This is one common definition of propaganda from the Cambridge dictionary. The negative connotation is not necessarily part of the word.
Strictly speaking, even ad campaigns like “brush your teeth” are a form of propaganda.
The entire article linked is exactly a one sentence long. The video has one more sentence. Absolutely nothing specific about what the breakthrough is. Not even a link to more info. This is just lazy.
propaganda and it is a heck a lot better than a multi billion arms sale presser that 
puts out in it’s media.
Is it propaganda if it’s true? China has been setting new fusion records every other year for the last decade with their EAST reactor
The best propaganda is the truth.
Propaganda can be true, even the whole truth.
‘propaganda’ doesn’t have to be false, it means something that has a viewpoint to promote. (digression: the words “publicity” and “propaganda” map to the same phrase in Chinese. the capitalist west uses “propaganda” to mean publicity that doesn’t favor its narrative.) once you realize that liberals’ beloved “objectivity” is a myth and everyone is biased by their material conditions, the supposed negative connotation is minimized
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This is one common definition of propaganda from the Cambridge dictionary. The negative connotation is not necessarily part of the word.
Strictly speaking, even ad campaigns like “brush your teeth” are a form of propaganda.
I think the original meaning is a bit archaic now, even if it lives on in some forms like agitprop
Probably out of line with the commonly understood meaning of the word, yeah.
But that just means it’s very effective to pull as a gotcha on a smuglord lib.
Just because something’s true doesn’t mean it’s not propaganda.
We spread communist propaganda all the time here. It’s praxis.
I had a db0 troll last China tech post whining about it being straight up Chinese propaganda and “a bit much”. So it is to pre-empt that.
The entire article linked is exactly a one sentence long. The video has one more sentence. Absolutely nothing specific about what the breakthrough is. Not even a link to more info. This is just lazy.