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Using Media Manipulation in politics
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1:00:33 - 1:06:19 (05:46)

The podcast discusses the use of media manipulation in politics, using Donald Trump as an example of a prominent figure who has used this technique to provoke outrage and gain media coverage.

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Trump was a prominent figure who figured out how to use the media in the same way as the right trolls today by provoking outrage from the media and gaining attention, such as by putting kids in chain gangs for Swedish film crews.
1:00:33 - 1:03:11 (02:38)
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Trump
Summary

Trump was a prominent figure who figured out how to use the media in the same way as the right trolls today by provoking outrage from the media and gaining attention, such as by putting kids in chain gangs for Swedish film crews.

Chapter
Using Media Manipulation in politics
Episode
Part One: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Sheriff Joe Arpaio is criticized for not taking action on his duties as a cop and instead spending most of his time stoking his public image, with only two weekly staff meetings and speaking to classes of graduating detention officers and deputies on his regular timetable.
1:03:13 - 1:06:19 (03:05)
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio
Summary

Sheriff Joe Arpaio is criticized for not taking action on his duties as a cop and instead spending most of his time stoking his public image, with only two weekly staff meetings and speaking to classes of graduating detention officers and deputies on his regular timetable.

Chapter
Using Media Manipulation in politics
Episode
Part One: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
Podcast
Behind the Bastards