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The American Motion Picture Is The Greatest Unconscious Carrier Of Propaganda In The World Today. It Is A Great Distributor For Ideas And Opinions. The Motion Picture Can Standardize The Ideas And Habits Of A Nation. Because Pictures Are Made To Meet Market Demands, They Reflect, Emphasize And Even Exaggerate Broad Popular Tendencies, Rather Than Stimulate New Ideas And Opinions. The Motion Picture Avails Itself Only Of Ideas And Facts Which Are In Vogue. As The Newspaper Seeks To Purvey News, It Seeks To Purvey Entertainment.

Small Groups Of Persons Can, And Do, Make The Rest Of Us Think What They Please About A Given Subject. But There Are Usually Proponents And Opponents Of Every Propaganda, Both Of Whom Are Equally Eager To Convince The Majority.

Propaganda Is The Executive Arm Of The Invisible Government.

Just As Women Supplement Men In Private Life, So They Will Supplement Men In Public Life By Concentrating Their Organized Efforts On Those Objects Which Men Are Likely To Ignore. There Is A Tremendous Field For Women As Active Protagonists Of New Ideas And New Methods Of Political And Social Housekeeping. When Organized And Conscious Of Their Power To Influence Their Surroundings, Women Can Use Their Newly Acquired Freedom In A Great Many Ways To Mold The World Into A Better Place To Live In.

Once He Could Read And Write He Would Have A Mind Fit To Rule. So Ran The Democratic Doctrine. But Instead Of A Mind, Universal Literacy Has Given Him Rubber Stamps, Rubber Stamps Inked With Advertising Slogans, With Editorials, With Published Scientific Data, With The Trivialities Of The Tabloids And The Platitudes Of History, But Quite Innocent Of Original Thought.