Does TV actually brainwash Americans?
There's evidence to suggest that the mere act of watching makes them more passive and accepting of authority
Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 1:26 PM UTC 14Life Television, AlterNet
Bruce E. Levine
Life Television, AlterNet
Why are Americans so easy to manipulate?
We may be loathe to admit it, but behaviorism and consumerism are cut from the same cloth
Saturday, Oct 13, 2012 2:00 PM UTC 43Social Psychology, Consumerism, AlterNet
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