To persuade a group of people to accept and believe something that is not true or to prevent a group of people from figuring out something that is true using hype and propaganda.
The government constantly hypenotizes us with exaggerated, bogus statistics and other lies.
The surreal state of late-stage communism in which semantic basis of consensus reality is absurdity.
Analogous to the hyperreal state of late-stage capitalism (postmodernism) in which subjective (individualistic) reality contra-referentializes into intersubjective (synthetic) reality.
Hypernormalization was an absurdist era of consensus reality that befell the Soviet Union in the early 90's.