the title: At the American Diner
the subtext: In this restaurant, they serve only one person…
It’s quite obvious but
Schools
Libraries
Art
Healthcare
WarThank you I needed that (didn’t know if it was military or war or etc)
That one is a little more factual, but by far my favorite that I have seen is this one:
I could have sworn I’ve seen a version of this where the text is in English.
It’s common for good propaganda posters to get translated into various languages
War was the original purpose of the modern nation-state. It exists to this day because it is extremely effective at taking and holding territory, and the associated tax base. All of these other functions were bolted on to either mollify internal discontent, or to build the economy which fuels the war machine. Sure you can get a lot more nuanced than that, but the history of the rise of the modern nation-state over the older aristocratic feudal systems is one of military conquest.
Russian propaganda never changes …. /s lol