Humans spend their lives surrounded by media, propaganda, and other influences. Americans are no longer free. The average American child spends approximately 35 hours a week within the confines of a public school, that same child spends at least 40 hours a week, if not more, in front of a TV or personal computer. (Rideout, Ulla and Roberts) This child who sleeps on average, 10-12 hours between the ages of 3 and 12 and 8-9 hours between the ages of 12 and 18, ("Sleep") spends most of his waking day within the confines of a public school system and an even larger portion of their day is directly influenced by social media and propaganda through mediums such as TV, radio and personal computers/internet. These factors, social media/propaganda. Public schools contain socialism and are a direct reflection of those who control, regulate and create them. These factors have undoubtedly changed Americans and people around the world in their lifestyle, psychological health and well-being, and social interaction through the influence of these factors, so the individual should learn to think freely and be able to recognize these influences. .Hitler used propaganda and indoctrination techniques in Nazi Germany; began early with his arguments, making children believe that Nazism is not only good, but encouraged in works such as Der Giftpilz (The Toadstool) “'Just as a single toadstool can kill an entire family, so a lone Jew it can destroy an entire village, an entire city, even an entire people” (Hiemer) talking about how Jews are evil. "Propaganda seeks to impose a doctrine on all the people [...] Propaganda acts on the general public from the point of view of an idea and makes it ripe for the victory of... the middle of the paper.... . .utobiography, Political Theory.Hornberger, Jacob. Foundations For Future Fredoms (fff.org), article June 5, 2012. Jet.com, May 5, 1997 June 2012. Solomon, Trudy. “Programming and Deprogramming the Moonies: Applied Social Psychology” Taking a Stand: Conflicting Views in Social Psychology n.d.: 258-259. Essay, Laurence, February 9, 2012 June 5, 2012. Rideout, Victoria J., Ulla G. Foehr, and Donald F. Roberts children aged 8 to 18 and Behavior, October 2006, 9(5): 584-590. doi:10.1089/cpb.2006.9.584."Sleep of America's Children." April. 2014.