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It's scary but we evolve and learn from it. While they can be targeted with fear and misinformation. The opposite also holds. They can be targeted to diffuse f
by hos234 7y ago
It's scary but we evolve and learn from it. While they can be targeted with fear and misinformation. The opposite also holds.
They can be targeted to diffuse fear and inject purpose, hope etc. Which is the thesis of the book Nudge (by Nobel winner Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein who tried doing this during the Obama Administration)
- ClumsyPilot 7y agoas much as I support the aspiration, I do not see this working practically, well, funded, and not being abused for propaganda. I think the practical solution is to forbid foreign interests from financing attack ads and political campaigns, be they from US or Russia. And to enforce this vigilantly, with tough penalties.