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Advocacy vs Propaganda - What's the difference?

advocacy | propaganda |

As nouns the difference between advocacy and propaganda

is that advocacy is the profession of an advocate while propaganda is propaganda.

advocacy

English

Noun

(advocacies) (wikipedia advocacy)
  • the profession of an advocate
  • the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting something
  • the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard

    • propaganda

    English

    (wikipedia propaganda)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.
  • * Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf ,
    • By clever and persevering use of propaganda even heaven can be represented as hell to the people, and conversely the most wretched life as paradise.