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Make Authoritarianism Great Again? with Maria Ressa

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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The Emotional Manipulation in Media and Politics

This chapter delves into the strategic use of emotions in media, comparing modern information campaigns to historical advertising methods. It highlights the manipulation of fear, anger, and hate to gain power and influence, while reflecting on the need for regulation akin to that of harmful advertising practices.

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