On April 29, Popular Information identified hundreds of Trump campaign ads running on Facebook that were false. The ads claimed that Democrats want to repeal the Second Amendment. There are, of course, no elected Democrats at the national level calling for "a repeal of the Second Amendment." Therefore, this ad violates Facebook's prohibition on "
Your graphic on Facebook resources vs. Popular Information resources is funny, terrifying, and inarguably proves the point that money destroys the conscience.
People tend to believe news they like, and ignore what they don't. It's called confirmation bias. Combined with Targeted Marketing, it makes for "Targeted Propaganda." And, if that idea doesn't make you pale with fear, you aren't thinking.
UPDATE: Trump campaign resumes false advertisements on Facebook
Your graphic on Facebook resources vs. Popular Information resources is funny, terrifying, and inarguably proves the point that money destroys the conscience.
People tend to believe news they like, and ignore what they don't. It's called confirmation bias. Combined with Targeted Marketing, it makes for "Targeted Propaganda." And, if that idea doesn't make you pale with fear, you aren't thinking.
And you can be 100% certain that Trump voters are reading that ad and agreeing with it completely, false though it is.