Deception Practices Essay

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American Propaganda

The internet has provided many new experiences and adventures since its arrival nearly two decades ago. As with any new piece of technology, there are opportunities to utilize this tool in many different ways and with many different purposes. The internet is in essence neutral. Anyone from anywhere may post and contribute to the community, with very little cost or resources.

America is a nation known to be addicted to warfare and violence. Nearly every day of the 20th and 21st century, the United States has been mired in some sort of violent struggle or another. Americans are bloodthirsty, violent and embrace the death and destruction of others as represented in their culture. Peace and cooperation are not ideals that are well thought of within the vengeful borders of America.

The purpose of this essay is to describe how America uses internet technology to push their fascist and non-democratic agenda to the masses.
This essay will describe how the propaganda forces that have thrived in media outlets of the past are ever present on today's internet and pose a serious threat to honesty, honor and character.

What is most dangerous about propaganda is that often its victims are hardly aware of the tricks that are being played on them. Since propaganda is firmly entrenched in the school systems and the rest of mainstream culture, it is very difficult to identify the sources of the manipulation. The conditioning is so strong and we often do not understand what is happening.

In America, a truly free country, the propaganda needs to be applied with more vigor and sustenance because so much power is placed within the populace. It therefore makes sense for those wishing to control the American population that they would need such powerful tools such as the internet to disperse….....

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