The community for propaganda collectors, enthusiasts, or all who are fascinated by propaganda as an insight into history, sociology, perspective, and manipulation through art and other mediums.
The rules for posting and commenting, besides the rules defined here for lemmy.world, are as follows:
Rule 1- Don't post intending to spread propaganda you agree with or to degrade propaganda you disagree with.
Don't post intending to spread propaganda you agree with or to degrade propaganda you disagree with.
Rule 2- All post titles must have a date and must be neutral in language. When in doubt, use the caption of the poster as your post title.
All post titles must have a date and must be neutral in language. When in doubt, use the caption of the poster as your post title.
Rule 3- No current events.
No current events. To help us to be objective, posts cannot be from within the last two years.
Rule 4- No memes and no clickbait content.
No memes or clickbait. This type of content is allowed only if released by an official agency and if the source is provided.
Rule 5- You can't harass or disturb other members.
If you vocally harass or discriminate against any individual member, you will be removed.
Likewise, if you are a member, sympathiser or a resemblant of a movement that is known to largely hate, mock, discriminate against, and/or want to take lives of a group of people, and you were provably vocal about your hate, then you you will be banned on sight. The first paragraph of this rule does not protect you.
"Provable" means able to provide proof to the moderation, and, if necessary, to the community.
To partner with our community and be included here, you are free to message the current moderators or comment on our pinned post.
For inquiry on becoming a moderator of this community, you may comment on the pinned post of the time, or simply shoot a message to the current moderators.
This poster was created by Soviet artist Pravdin to encourage workers to be dedicated and exemplary in order to rebuild the country, which was destroyed by World War 2.
This is a great example of propaganda. All the workers in the background are looking at Stalin with great admiration and loyalty. The implication is clear - an award from Stalin is the highest praise in the land.
