Tag Archives: Manipulation

How Astroturfing and Other Media Manipulation Compromise Your Ability to Get Truthful Information

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published October 28, 2017. Ninety percent of news media, be it television, radio, print or online, are controlled by six corporations. As a result, the vast majority of what you read, see and hear is part of a carefully orchestrated narrative created and controlled by… Read More: How Astroturfing and Other Media Manipulation Compromise Your Ability to… »

Robert Epstein Warns Against Big Tech Manipulation

Google has the power to manipulate what you see online, targeting you with certain advertisements and burying search results they’d rather you not see. But can they go so far as to control the outcome of political elections? Absolutely, according to Robert Epstein, Ph.D., a senior research psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research… Read More: Robert Epstein Warns Against Big Tech Manipulation »