• Arcane2077@sh.itjust.works
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    9 months ago

    In effect yes, but propaganda has a lot to do with intention, and being Monty Python are brits, it was likely not intentional

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        9 months ago

        Propaganda, even in its original neutrally descriptive sense, is all about intention to persuade or influence people. If you start calling things that weren’t intended to be propaganda, propaganda, then literally all fiction becomes propaganda.

        So yeah, if you define everything as propaganda, it sure is