Swamp Notes: Misinformation as a campaign strategy
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Misinformation in Political Strategy
This chapter examines the role of misinformation as a tool in political campaigns, highlighting how false narratives can influence public opinion and electoral outcomes. It discusses specific cases and the troubling trend of political leaders using deceitful tactics to shape perceptions, particularly around immigration, while also considering the implications for American political discourse.
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