Changing the underlying reality seems like a rather roundabout and unreliable method of changing people’s perceptions.
If this wasn’t on LW (and on the rationality quotes thread!) it would deserve to go on the rationality quotes thread.
In LessWrong terms, this is about the most horrible thing you can say about a society. It reads like an introductory quote to some hyper-Machiavellian book on advertising or political campaigning. Up-voted!
Changing the underlying reality seems like a rather roundabout and unreliable method of changing people’s perceptions.
If this wasn’t on LW (and on the rationality quotes thread!) it would deserve to go on the rationality quotes thread.
In LessWrong terms, this is about the most horrible thing you can say about a society. It reads like an introductory quote to some hyper-Machiavellian book on advertising or political campaigning. Up-voted!