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by fumar 2021 days ago
Marketing works and that means propaganda works. Constant messaging can and will influence people's behavior.

Consumer Reports studies consumer products, product marketing claims, and real-world use. That enables consumers to make more educated purchase decisions. Is there anything like that for political news or news in general? If news is a form of entertainment which is a product, then it deserves some level of critique to measure its accuracy.