Gaslighting, Collective Control, and Mesmerism
This is also one of the main means Pick-up artists and Russia wraps us up inside Disinfolklore Galaxies.
The other of course is Coercive Control, and Othering.
Donald IS trolling Russia using same techniques he uses to troll MAGA and now America into mental and physical world his victims (most Americans now) NEVER in their wildest nightmares felt they’d be.
Propagandists mesmerise, using the firehose of falsehood.
Gaslighting.
Collective control.
Source: Pensees (113)
The full vocabulary cluster around Coercive Control: pick-up artistry, othering, gaslighting, mesmerism, collective control, and the firehose of falsehood. CC does not operate alone — it is one technique among a coordinated arsenal. Donald trolls Russia using the same techniques he uses on MAGA: victims find themselves in a ‘mental and physical world’ they never in their wildest nightmares imagined.
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