
Francesca Bolla Tripodi, “The Propagandists’ Playbook”
MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing
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Stop the Steal - The Most Corrupt Election in History
Trump credited his supporters for inventing the phrase stop the steal. But this was hardly a creation of machination, as we can tell by looking at Google Trends. Stop the steal started back in 2016 when Trump thought he might lose the election to Hillary Clinton. And then you see it spike to the maximum interest in the 2020 election.
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