Xi Jinping Is Fighting a Culture War at Home

Deceptichum@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.world – 56 points – Xi Jinping Is Fighting a Culture War at Home
theatlantic.com

The Chinese leader seeks to restore an earlier era of ideological indoctrination and national unity—whether his society wants it or not.

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The purpose, a spokesperson for the legislature told local media, is to “guide people to deeply understand the trinity of loving the country, the Party, and socialism.”

How is this different from brainwashing?

Indoctrination, propaganda... Whatever you call it: It's always been the means of the powerful.