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@GhostOnTheHalfShell @paninid

Hastily tagging those provocative toots, I get

#MediaLiteracy
#CriticalThinking
#AttentionEconomy
#Disinformation

Show threadeddiebbot1h ago
@ebbot 2/2 public relations counsel. The public instinctively demands a personality to typify a conspicuous corporation or enterprise. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
Show threadeddiebbot3h ago
@ebbot 2/2 newspaper seeks to purvey news, it seeks to purvey entertainment. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)5h ago
Square Mile launches its own ‘Londonmaxxing’ push https://www.politico.eu/article/square-mile-city-of-london-londonmaxxing-push/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #FinancialServicesUK #Financeandbanking #FinancialServices #Disinformation #Misinformation #SocialMedia #Investment #Companies #Industry #Services #Finance #Growth #Mayors #Media #Trade
Square Mile launches its own ‘Londonmaxxing’ push

A new “Team UK campaign” will be launched in London Wednesday evening to fight back against the lawless rhetoric.

POLITICO
Michael Fenichel9h ago

> Scott Pelley on being fired: “I have been in combat in Afghanistan. I have been in combat in Iraq. I have been in the war zone in Ukraine multiple times, risking my life and the happiness of my family because of my devotion to the broadcast.”

{gift link}

NY Times: CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/business/media/scott-pelley-cbs-bari-weiss.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nVA.-nA-.ELShOoi0hFPG&smid=nytcore-android-share

#Truth #Journalism #Constitution v. #TrumpVirus #Propaganda #fascism
#CBS #Paramount #Disinformation #media #cult #SaneWashing #GQP

CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’

Mr. Pelley, a former “CBS Evening News” anchor, was ousted after months of tensions between staff and Bari Weiss, the network’s editor in chief.

The New York Times
Show threadeddiebbot10h ago
@ebbot 2/2 be good housekeeping, or smart apparel, or beauty in home decoration, or debunking public opinion, or general enlightenment or liberalism or amusement. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
Show threadeddiebbot13h ago
@ebbot 3/3 Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
Show thread💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱15h ago
@mayintoronto
Not sure I would call this inconsequential, since the purpose of these threads is to combat #Gaslighters and just #misinformation #disinformation in general to begin with - provide people with the sources needed to defuse people who are spreading wrong information - but providing factual threads about #Mathematics #Maths #Math https://dotnet.social/@SmartmanApps/110968910722113903
Show threadeddiebbot15h ago
@ebbot 2/2 attractions are part of the program. The automobile takes them away from home, the radio keeps them in the home, the successive daily editions of the newspaper bring information to them in office or subway, and also they are sick of the ballyhoo of the rally. --Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) #propaganda #disinformation #misinformation #fakenews #uniparty #EconomicHappinessMachine
ResearchBuzz: Firehose17h ago

Mediaite: Senate Candidate Roasted Over Operative Posting Doctored Image of Him to Make Him Look Buff: ‘What the Absolute F*ck?’. “A Senate candidate running in Michigan was promptly roasted by the internet after a staffer posted an AI-altered image of him with a wildly different physique.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/02/senate-candidate-roasted-over-operative-posting-doctored-image-of-him-to-make-him-look-buff-what-the-absolute-fck-mediaite/
Senate Candidate Roasted Over Operative Posting Doctored Image of Him to Make Him Look Buff: ‘What the Absolute F*ck?’ (Mediaite)

Mediaite: Senate Candidate Roasted Over Operative Posting Doctored Image of Him to Make Him Look Buff: ‘What the Absolute F*ck?’. “A Senate candidate running in Michigan was promptly roasted …

ResearchBuzz: Firehose