How marketing unconsciously manipulates us

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Most people think propaganda is just war posters, but it’s shaping your thoughts every single day. In this episode I break down its secret mechanics so you can learn to spot manipulation, and use the same psychology to win in business, relationships, and everyday life.Get my free ...  Show more

Have you ever heard of unconscious priming? It is the act of getting someone to do or think something without them knowing you are controlling their mind. In this episode, I am going to show you how we are being unconsciously primed all the time and how we can consciously prim ...