0 to make someone believe something by repeatedly telling them that it is true and preventing any other information from reaching them :
Their government is trying to brainwash them into thinking that war cannot be avoided.
1 to make people believe only what you want them to believe by continually telling them that it is true and preventing any other information from reaching them:
Could it be that we’re brainwashed to accept these things?
To put it explicitly, experts do not brainwash jurors the way that machines do.
This is not credible: surely you are better off as a happy brain in a vat or brainwashing victim than as an unhappy one.
Now, rational people can differ over whether a present case is sufficiently similar to brainwashing to be condemned or otherwise rejected.
What if we evaluate our lives favorably only because we have been brainwashed or manipulated?
People are out to tie him up, brainwash him and give him a transfusion.
Imagine someone who has been ' brainwashed ' into believing that he is guilty of some crime.
Burgess provides an allegory on the brainwashing power of recorded music: that in the wrong ' ears', it can invoke anti-social behaviour, stimulate nefarious acts, provide pleasure but also pain.
We must not, it seems to me, be distracted or brainwashed by simplistic rhetoric about bolstering up brutal dictatorships.
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