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Old 08-30-2014, 12:43 PM   #191
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Default Re: The Asian mind and the Western mind

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Originally Posted by zeek View Post
I think sub-rational would be a better term for most of Lee's indoctrination techniques. I mean I haven't seen any evidence that he was injecting his ideas in backwards English on the music tapes LSM was putting out. Subliminal means the information is disseminated by sensory stimuli below an individual's threshold for conscious perception. The techniques Lee used were things like promoting chanting to suspend the use of logical thought processes that might detect the fallacies in his propositions and denigrating anyone who would not conform. That's not subliminal. You're misusing the term.
Tomāto Tomäto ... okay sub-rational ... if you so prefer. 'Cept subliminal carries more juju juice. And don't tell me there weren't juju in the LC.
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