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Two primary strategies emerge for achieving social compliance: the centralization of information deemed credible and the redefining of terms to fluidly fit narratives. By presenting information in a manner consistent with a pre-crafted consensus, the authorities manufacture a collective public opinion that fosters compliance and conformity.
This process involves repetition—an iterative approach that embeds ideas into the public consciousness. As assertions circulate through mass media channels, they gain legitimacy not through empirical validation but through sheer volume. The continuous emergence of buzzwords and campaigns shifts societal metrics, often at the expense of genuine discourse or critical thought.