Very true, although believing in the idea of an impartial observer feels a little old fashioned.
Nowadays the Resistance Channel would report that everybody is peaceful, regardless of the truth (anything that can’t be ignored is false flag), and the Regime Channel would report that the protests are an Orcish Uprising that wants to murder your kids.
Outside observers will just be taken to be Regime loyalists by Rebels, and Rebels by Regimes, since their narrative will disagree with one or the other propoganda storylines.
Very true, although believing in the idea of an impartial observer feels a little old fashioned.
Nowadays the Resistance Channel would report that everybody is peaceful, regardless of the truth (anything that can’t be ignored is false flag), and the Regime Channel would report that the protests are an Orcish Uprising that wants to murder your kids.
Outside observers will just be taken to be Regime loyalists by Rebels, and Rebels by Regimes, since their narrative will disagree with one or the other propoganda storylines.