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CLASSIC: Shills 101: Online Manipulators and You

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Why Do People Use Online Manipulators?

We're sensitive to the sources of information, like when we judge the uth off an argument or a claim. You probably naturally have some suspicion about messages that come to you directly from sort of the public relations arm of a government or organization. And this comes through in the way governments try to pass along propaganda. It's in their interest to make it look like it's coming from some one other than the public PR arm of the government.

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