I can make someone buy the brand of wine I want, simply by playing music in a store. This is a well reproduced, well-respected study of marketing and consumer manipulation of behavior.
A purchase decision isn't as life-altering as, say, joining a cult, but... people join cults, too. Even when they're patently false or harmful cults.
Anyone who says you can't alter someone's mind to better suit their vision of society, is trying to alter yours.
I can make someone buy the brand of wine I want, simply by playing music in a store. This is a well reproduced, well-respected study of marketing and consumer manipulation of behavior.
A purchase decision isn't as life-altering as, say, joining a cult, but... people join cults, too. Even when they're patently false or harmful cults.
Anyone who says you can't alter someone's mind to better suit their vision of society, is trying to alter yours.
You can make someone buy a specific wine brand by playing music.
Not they.
You. Personally.
I find that hard to believe.
Though a long shot, I believe it can be done. I don't believe you personally have done it.
While I appreciate your pedantism, yes, I have set radios to specific european musics before. It's not particularly hard to change a playlist.