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Originally Posted by prometheus
Communist countries were softned for decades by means of American mass-culture. I can assure you, since I lived in a Communist country: from my early childhood on, we watched almost exclusively American films, listened to the American music, wore American clothes. The official policy was (to a certian point) rhetorically anti-American, but in fact we were flooded with American propaganda through entertainment.
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The remarkable thing is how American consumer culture is blended in with all the pro-European Union junk in so many areas. Just one example can be seen watching international sporting events like the World Cup. One gets an endless stream of propaganda for Globalism mixed in with the ads and FIFA ceremonies.