Election Propaganda Part 1: How does election propaganda work?

Rick Howard, Chief Analyst and Senior Fellow at N2K CyberWire, dives into the mechanics of election propaganda as the 2024 presidential election approaches. He highlights how social media amplifies misinformation and the challenge of distinguishing credible content from sensationalized narratives. The discussion touches on the role of influencers in shaping digital behavior and the profit-driven tactics of media channels. Listeners are equipped with strategies to cultivate skepticism and navigate the tricky landscape of political discourse.