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“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. ”
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It has four distinct features:
Firehouse propaganda can include internet users who are paid to r...
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It's our tendency to believe false information to be correct after repeated exposure to it.
The illusory truth effect is the reason why advertising and propaganda works.
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The trickle of information pollution, like air pollution, builds up over time. The more we are exposed to it, the more likely we are to pick up false beliefs that are hard to get rid of.
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People that spread propaganda rely on repetition to change the beliefs and values of other people.
Propaganda can be used to improve public health or boost patriotism. But it can also be used to undermine political processes.
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Information we consume is like the food we eat. If it's junk, our thinking will show that.
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The typical explanation is that our brains take shortcuts to save energy:
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Fake news includes:
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Those trusted few are the voices of truth and we need as many voices of truth as we can get.
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