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Any education is still better than no education.
clearly not when the purpose is to merely indoctrinate people as opposed to actually teach them to think
Actually, I grew up in USSR and frankly, I was shocked when I saw at how much worse the propaganda in the west. Most people in USSR understood there was domestic propaganda and were able to think critically about it. Meanwhile, Westerners gobble their propaganda up completely uncritically, and many don't even realize they have domestic propaganda.