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minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·11 months agoWhat is this, the 1900’s? The best propaganda tool is obviously the internet: anonymous, spreads far and wide, can be automated
minus-squareYeetPics@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoI think the biggest risk is the Internet as a propaganda tool disguised as word of mouth ‘grassroots’ opinions.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·11 months ago“Word of mouth” imo includes direct person to person interaction on social media. Your Facebook friends, a sidebar on reddit or lemmy, a DM That’s how I’ve always used the term.
What is this, the 1900’s?
The best propaganda tool is obviously the internet: anonymous, spreads far and wide, can be automated
I think the biggest risk is the Internet as a propaganda tool disguised as word of mouth ‘grassroots’ opinions.
“Word of mouth” imo includes direct person to person interaction on social media. Your Facebook friends, a sidebar on reddit or lemmy, a DM
That’s how I’ve always used the term.