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Re:Disinformation for hire: how a new breed of PR firms is s... by calibas on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @04:48PM (#21985304)
I meant that using media to manipulate public opinion is nothing new, and it's happening at a scale that people are barely aware of, though the mechanisms have evolved...
Re:Disinformation for hire: how a new breed of PR firms is s... by th0ma5 on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @04:52PM (#21985361)
Oh totally, I just wanted to clarify for anyone reading that my incorrect interpretation was what I first came up with. I also have a lot of problems talking with others who think that only the scale changing isn't that big of a deal, when that's the biggest deal, and makes it all something entirety new fundamentally.