North Korean reports that dictator Kim Jong-un has been “reelected” with 100 percent of the vote. Kim also won every single vote in his district on Mount Paekdu with 100 percent turnout.
I understand the value of propaganda, but wouldn’t it make more sense to have your propaganda sound believable?
Or at least mildly plausible?
I don’t get it. What’s the value of making a claim that no one believes?