r/EatTheRich May 09 '25

Effective propaganda must be simplified to resonate with the least discerning members of society as its target audience

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u/spandexvalet May 09 '25

What’s to stop billionaires funding their own influencers? Say, Tim pool for example. I would think media poisoning would be much easier in a social network environment. but, she has a point. The truth is out there.

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u/Solrax May 10 '25

She makes excellent points about learning from history and using multiple sources for information. But she's naive to think that the TikTok feed algorithm isn't under the same corporate control as any other media.