1 From: Boris Kraut <krt@nurfuerspam.de>
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2 Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:38:07 +0100
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4 Message-ID: <20130308233807.Ls2m4C@silberbruch>
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8 To: undisclosed-recipients: ;
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9 Subject: [.plan] Zitat des Tages
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11 Adam Curtis - Century of Self:
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12 > The World's Fair was an extraordinary success and captured
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13 > America's imagination. The vision it portrayed was of a new
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14 > form of democracy in which business responded to people's
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15 > innermost desires in a way politicians could never do. But
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16 > it was a form of democracy that depended on treating people
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17 > not as active citizens like Roosevelt did but as passive
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18 > consumers. Because this Bernays believed, was the key to
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19 > control in a mass democracy.
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