I think your understanding, or at least your description, of the psychological mechanisms of Psy Ops/propaganda is far too rudimentary here and takes no account of the subtlety and imperceptibility of the effects public figures have in shaping the minds of masses.
I think your understanding, or at least your description, of the psychological mechanisms of Psy Ops/propaganda is far too rudimentary here and takes no account of the subtlety and imperceptibility of the effects public figures have in shaping the minds of masses.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1075547020960465
OK, I accept there might be more nuance
however
Most participants were male (55.2%), and White (79.4%)
The largest proportion of participants (18.5%) resided California.
Most respondents identified as Democrats (46.4%)
Thanks
Elizabeth L Cohen