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The point of Soviet propaganda was never to convince anyone. It was to rub all of their noses in "The Party is so much in power that it can preach blatant falsehood at you all it likes and you all have to pretend to believe it."

I liked this post and then un-liked it, so that I could like it again.

This sort of thing is why whichever side wins between Russia and America, the Chinese Communist govt is the side I want to see lose.

In which country? Seriously dude, for the Zulu, "they are coming for our women" is a serious hot-button. It's the sort of talk that gets mob violence against the foreigners in question, on a scale beyond the ability of the government to control.

Are the articles already about what the Zulu men will do about that?

The country that fails at both diplomacy and ecological responsibility?

They wouldn't have to know that it was US money, as such. Such things can be managed with degrees of separation, and plausible deniability.

There was a lot of extreme propaganda in both World Wars. The concentration camps turned out to be real, as were a lot of other bad things, but many of the other stories were just that - made up stories.