🔥🔥 PSYWAR The Real Battlefield is the Mind (2010 Documentary)

Psywar 2010 Documentary
Release Date: The documentary “PsyWar: The Real Battlefield Is The Mind” was released on
October 1, 2010.

Summary: “PsyWar: The Real Battlefield Is The Mind” is a 2010 documentary that delves into the history and mechanics of propaganda and psychological warfare in the United States. Directed by Scott Noble, the film examines how propaganda has been used throughout history to manipulate people’s thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors. It emphasizes the “elitist theory of democracy” and explores the relationship between war, propaganda, and class.

The documentary features interviews with notable experts and scholars, including Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Michael Parenti, Peter Phillips, John Stauber, and Christopher Simpson. It covers the evolution of propaganda from World War I through the Cold War and beyond, highlighting its role in shaping public opinion and influencing political outcomes.

The film delves into the history and mechanics of propaganda and psychological warfare, tracing their use from World War I through the Cold War and beyond. It highlights how these tactics have been employed not only to influence domestic populations but also to manipulate other countries and destabilize foreign governments. Experts in the documentary discuss the ways in which propaganda can shape beliefs, values, and behaviors, often without individuals being consciously aware of the influence.

Sources for this film:

-Beder, Sharon -- Consumerism: an Historical Perspective

-Chomsky, Noam -- What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream

-Darwinia -- WWI Propaganda

-Ewen, Stuart -- Captains of Consciousness: Advertising and the Social Roots of the Consumer Culture

-Lazere, Donald -- American media and mass culture

-Lutins, Allen -- An Eclectic list of Events in US Labor History

-Millies, Stephen -- The Ludlow Massacre and the Birth of Company Unions

-Parenti, Michael -- Super-Patriotism

-Simpson, Christopher -- The Science of Coercion

-Smith, Sharon -- Subterranean Fire: A History of Working-Class Radicalism in the United States

-Snow, Nancy -- Propagnda, Inc., Selling America's Culture to the World

-Stauber, John and Rampton, Sheldon -- Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq ; Toxic Sludge is Good For You

-Tye, Larry -- The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays & The Birth of PR

Film created by: http://www.metanoia-films.org/index.php