Propaganda vs Censorship - What's the difference?
propaganda | censorship |
A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.
* Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf ,
The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent media from being published or propagated.
* 1899 , , The life of Edward White Benson, sometime Archbishop of Canterbury: Volume 1
As nouns the difference between propaganda and censorship
is that propaganda is a concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people while censorship is the use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent media from being published or propagated.propaganda
English
(wikipedia propaganda)Noun
(-)- 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.
censorship
English
(wikipedia censorship)Noun
- such a curious thing — it is the only thing left of the old censorship of the press."
- I think that censorship is an admission that you have lost an argument
