Propaganda

“Probably every conflict is fought on at least two grounds: the battlefield and the minds of the people via propaganda. The good guys and the bad guys can often both be guilty of misleading their people with distortions, exaggerations, subjectivity, inaccuracy and even fabrications, in order to receive support and a sense of legitimacy.” http://www.globalissues.org/article/157/war-propaganda-and-the-media

“In this discussion, I return continually to the basic theme that the intent of propaganda is to divide the world into two groups:

us (i.e., the speaker/writer of the propaganda who is endorsing a product) and them (i.e., the enemy).” http://www.rbs0.com/propaganda.pdf

"All in the day's work" Enlist in the United States Marine Corps for interesting duty - land, sea, or sky.” http://www.ww1propaganda.com/ww1-poster/all-days-work-enlist-united-states-marine-corps-interesting-duty-land-sea-or-sky

“Modern propaganda uses all the media available to spread its message, including: press, radio, television, film, computers, fax machines, posters, meetings, door-to-door canvassing, handbills, buttons, billboards, speeches,…” https://web.stanford.edu/class/e297c/war_peace/media/hpropaganda.html

“Creating a false dilemma - An example of false dilemma is where two choices are offered as if they are the only two options. For example, a president saying in order to reduce the deficit, we have to either tax the wealthy more or ask seniors to pay more for Medicare.” http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples of-propaganda.html#ZybwLCvTHbuOxUAG.99

“"Grey" propaganda may be apparent as propaganda but its source will be hidden. The warning flag is absence of true source information.

"Green" propaganda (It looks OK but isn't) is material coming from an obvious source that is not obviously propaganda. The audience does not recognize it as propaganda.

"Black" propaganda is material whose content is not easily discerned as propaganda…” http://www.physics.smu.edu/pseudo/Propaganda/

“Vaccine industry celebrates Disneyland measles outbreak operation as a huge success, seeks to model similar outbreaks for more fear propaganda” http://propaganda.news/2017-09-20-vaccine-industry-celebrates-disneyland-measles-outbreak-operation-as-a-huge-success-seeks-to-model-similar-outbreaks-for-more-fear-propaganda.html

“It is very much in the interests of those in power to control the news. Companies and governments have large marketing and PR departments which create press releases that news organizations accept with little challenge. Organizations may also offer experts for interview who of course will support their employers' goals. Even academic research is often funded by interested parties such that 'scientific knowledge' may be full of bias.” http://changingminds.org/techniques/propaganda/propaganda_model.htm

“Similar to a sales campaign, propaganda is a visual presentation used to change public attitudes about a particular person or subject. Propaganda that influences systems of education has the most lasting effect.” http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advertising-vs-propaganda-24409.html

“Types of propaganda:
1. Bandwagon - To convince the audience to do or believe something because everyone else is doing it.
2. Plain Folks - Suggesting something is practical and a good value for ordinary people.” http://www.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_five_types_of_propaganda

“As we will see, the Zika propaganda machine was turned on in October of 2015 and it has been running wild ever since. This is a classic example of a mind control program, a public brainwashing project, or a high powered marketing campaign.” https://www.naturalnews.com/055134_Zika_virus_propaganda_junk_science.html

“CERCETATORII” – “A long-time science propagandist for the GMO industry, Henry I. Miller has just been exposed as an academic prostitute for Monsanto.” http://propaganda.news/2017-09-26-stanford-university-fellow-henry-miller-exposed-as-academic-prostitute-for-monsanto-fake-editorials-forbes-com.html