Because propaganda actually works. We&#x27;re not trying to push down the actual terrorists; we&#x27;re trying to win information war waged inside the minds of potential future terrorists.<p>You would think that people aren&#x27;t that stupid. I would think that too. But after witnessing the whole country (Russia) going down the rabbit hole of paranoid madness with just a couple of years of propaganda, I don&#x27;t think that anymore.