Welcome to /32/, Infinitychan's Psychopolitics board.
Definition
Psychopolitics can be defined as the study and practice of the ways psychology, sociology, and politics interrelate and give rise to one another, and includes (but is not restricted to):
>Ideological Propaganda
>Psychological Warfare
>Cult Psychology
>Media Manipulation
Basically, practices that involve mental coercion. Think anything from "The Manchurian Candidate" to "They Live".
Goals
The main goal of the board is sharing information that will allow us to learn to detect, resist and possibly apply coercive techniques.
The more specific objectives are:
*Analise media for ideological messages
*Decompose of statements so as to show their true meaning
*Study memes, from their creation to their final effect. Possible experiment with meme creation.
*Discuss the ethics of Psychopolitics
*Develop techniques for resisting coercion
*Find ways for those without media control to wage psychological warfare
*Unveil the inner workings of the media.
Rules
Our constitution is available at https://mega.nz/#!vsUFzDDQ!Gz8f71W06MBisLi5a-B7Lu8f6brmVpfeSnNNPrwRxSQ
Thank you for reading.
This is a repost of the original sticky, posted on September 23rd 2014, post number 1
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